Name: Serial Conversion Option Sco
Brand: IBM
Price: 660.95 USD
Availability: InStock

IBM 46M5382 Serial Conversion Option Sco

The IBM Serial Conversion Option SCO (part number 46M5382) is a versatile add-on designed to extend the connectivity of IBM server and workstation platforms. It converts standard serial ports to a range of configurable interfaces, enabling legacy equ... Read More

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Manufacturer: IBM
Model or Part: 46M5382
Condition: New
Weight: 1.00lb
Dimensions: 10.75in x 8.46in x 0.79in

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Description

Overview
The IBM Serial Conversion Option SCO (part number 46M5382) is a versatile add-on designed to extend the connectivity of IBM server and workstation platforms. It converts standard serial ports to a range of configurable interfaces, enabling legacy equipment, instrumentation, and specialized peripherals to communicate seamlessly with modern IBM systems. This option is ideal for environments where reliable serial communication is critical, such as data acquisition, industrial control, and test equipment integration.

Key Features

Supports RS-232, RS-422 and RS-485 signaling standards
Plug-in module compatible with IBM chassis and mezzanine slots
Auto-sensing of cable polarity and line termination for error-free data transfer
Configurable baud rates from 300 to 921600 bits per second
Low power consumption and compact form factor
LED status indicators for transmit, receive and error conditions

Technical Specifications

Model/Part Number: 46M5382
Interface: Serial conversion, supports up to 4 independent ports
Voltage range: 3.3V to 5V DC
Operating temperature: 0 to 55 degrees Celsius
Humidity: 10 to 85 percent non-condensing
Dimensions: 4.5 x 2.0 x 0.8 inches (height x width x depth)
Compliance: RoHS, FCC Class B

Applications
The Serial Conversion Option SCO is commonly used in:

Industrial automation systems that require robust serial links to PLCs and motor controllers
Scientific laboratories for connecting legacy measurement instruments to modern data servers
Telecommunications equipment where serial console access is needed for management
Point of sale (POS) networks that still rely on serial receipt printers or barcode scanners
Embedded systems development and testing environments that need multiple serial interfaces

By integrating the IBM Serial Conversion Option SCO, organizations can protect their investment in existing serial devices while taking advantage of the performance and reliability of current IBM platforms.