ADVANTECH BB-9PMDS RS-232 Modem Data Splitter User Guide
Table of Contents
ADVANTECH BB-9PMDS RS-232 Modem Data Splitter
Introduction
Use this serial port splitter to increase reliability by capturing data from one peripheral on redundant PCs. This RS-232 splitter improves system economy by sharing multiple PCs on a single peripheral.Model BB-9PMDS connects two computers or terminals to one modem without switching. The splitter can combine two 9-pin DTE ports to one 9-pin DCE port.
Specifications
SerialTechnology
RS-232
RS-232 Connectors
Straight Through Ports: (2) DB9 Female Monitoring Port: (1) DB9 Male
Mechanical
Mounting
In-line installation
Weight
81.7 gm (0.18 lb)
Environmental
Operating Temperature
0 to +70 °C (+32 to +158 °F)
Storage Temperature
-40 to +85 °C (-40 to +185 °F)
Operating Humidity
0 to 95%, non-condensing
MeantimeBetweenFailures(MTBF)
MTBF
2595488 hours
Calculation Method
MIL217F Parts Count Reliability Prediction
Regulatory–Approvals/Standards/Directives
Approvals
FCC
CE – Directives
2014/30/EU – Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive (ECD) 2011-65/EU – amended by (EU) 2015/863 Reduction of Hazardous Substances Directive (RoHS)
2012/19/EU – Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE)
CE – Standards
Note: EMC Directive 2014/30/EU, Section 12, states: “This Directive should not regulate equipment which is inherently benign in terms of electromagnetic compatibility.” Thus, neither the EMC Directive nor emissions and immunity EMC standards apply to this product.
Features
Computers & terminals use one modem without switching
Connect two PCs to one peripheral
Use with modems, scanners, scales, other serial devices
Quick plug-and-play installation – no configuration required
May be left permanently installed
Ordering Information
ModelNo.
PCPorts(Slaves)
PeripheralPorts(Master)
BB-9PMDS
(2) DB9 Female
(1) DB9 Male
Accessories – Sold Separately
BB-9PAMF6 – Serial adapter cable, DB9 male to DB9 female, 1.8 m (6 ft)
BB-232CAM – Serial adapter cable, DB9 female to DB25 male, 1.8 m (6 ft)