Product Announcements: USB Products

Advantech Launches a Low-Cost Multifunction USB DAQ Module for Testing/Lab Use. (read more)

CONTEC has released two new USB2.0-compliant isolated digital I/O units. The GDIO-3232LX-USB and GDIO-1616LX-USB provide12 – 24VDC digital input / output signals using a computer's USB ports. (read more)

Get the extended range and multi-drop capability of RS-232 or RS-422/485 from your PC's USB port. Up to 3000 VDC optical isolation and 15kV ESD surge protection for PCs and laptops from dangerous surges and spikes on the network. Serial outputs are automatically configured as additional COM ports with Windows 98/ME/2000/XP/Vista. Each converter includes a 1 meter USB cable and driver CD. (read more)

Connect multiple serial or legacy RS-232 or RS-422/485 devices to your PC or laptop USB port. Get 3000V optical isolation from voltage spikes and group loops. 2 or 4 port versions, USB port powered, USB 1.0/2.0. Plug the converter into a USB port or hub. It automatically configures as additional COM ports in the Windows Device Manager, compatible with Windows applications. (read more)

Mouser Electronics, Inc., known for its rapid introduction of the newest products, today announced it is stocking FTDI's High-speed USB 2.0 Evaluation Mini-Modules. FTDI specializes is converting legacy peripherals to USB. (read more)

Product Highlights
• Add SeaLATCH® USB Type A locking port to systems
• Form factors include PCI, low profile PCI, and panel mount
• Connect to host via internal USB header
• Fully compatible with standard USB cables (read more)

PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS
• USB 2.0 compliant, USB 1.1 and 1.0 compatible
• SeaLATCH™ locking USB connectors on 4-port
• Powered USB hubs provide 500mA to each downstream port
• Native support in USB aware operating systems including Windows & Linux (read more)

Sealevel Systems' SeaI/O-270U, is a seven-port optically isolated USB hub that protects computers from damaging power surges, spikes, and ground loops commonly found in industrial and OEM applications. The hub includes the SeaLATCH™ locking USB connectors designed to prevent accidental cable disconnection of both upstream and downstream USB ports. (read more)

Data Device Corporation (DDC) introduces a new multi-protocol USB 2.0 Interface for MIL-STD-1553 and ARINC 429 data bus applications. The new BU-65591U is a lightweight USB 2.0 device that provides two dual redundant 1553 channels, four ARINC 429 receive channels, two ARINC 429 transmit channels, seven Digital Discrete I/Os, and an IRIG-B time synchronization input. (read more)

Data Device Corporation (DDC) introduces a multi-protocol USB 2.0 Interface (BU-65590U) with newly enhanced graphical bus analysis tools for MIL-STD-1553 and ARINC 429 data bus applications. (read more)