Re: PCI RS232 boards

--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, "airbreathingmammal"
<ccockman@m...> wrote:

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> I am trying to get a small cnc machine to work. It uses WINCNC as

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> a controller program. The PCI 7200 mother/daughter card has gone
> bad. It has two db 25 serial ports outputing to the control box.
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> My question is this:
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> Is this PCI board a standard off the shelf board? I'd like to just
> get another board and replace it...cheap.
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> Any one help me out there?
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> thanks,
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> airbreathingmammal

Everything I have been able to find indicates that the PCI card is a
special pulsing card and is not an off-the-shelf port card. The
older card uses a 37 pin connector to the controller box. "Cheap"
may not be one of your options (:-(