2 Port MRI PCI Parallel Port (Bi-Directional) Configurable

Scan code: LN797 Manufacturer code: MRI-PCIPP2R

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Product Overview • Provides two ECP/EPP parallel ports
• Second port via additional bracket (supplied)

• Conforms to PCI 2.1 Plug and Play (32-bit)
• Full support for DOS, Windows-based and Linux-based software
• Fast I/O access speed reduces CPU load
• IRQ sharing feature eliminates IRQ conflicts

• High-speed parallel ports support all types of parallel port devices including removable cartridge drives, CDR/RWs, printers, SuperDisk(tm) LS-120 drives, scanners and more
• Supports EPP, ECP (PIO mode), Bi-directional Parallel Port (BPP) and Standard Parallel Port (SPP) modes
• Data transfer rates up to 2MB/sec per port Features • Full support for DOS and Windows based software.
• Fast I/O access speed reduces CPU load and improves system performance dramatically.
• Supports all types of parallel port devices.
• Conforms to PCI v2.1 Plug and Play.

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