Owner`s manual

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The I/O modules are used to interface directly to various
peripheral devices such as security/alarm systems,
process control systems, medical data systems, and
environmental control systems. The I/O module types
include a 16 or 8 channel 12 bit A/D converter, 8 channel
control relay, 16 channel switch or optically isolated
inputs, 4 EIA-232/422 serial I/O ports, and 4 EIA-
485/422 serial I/O ports.
NOTE: This section describes the functionality of the
base unit only. Please refer to the appropriate sections
of this manual or separate documents for information on
the host communication module and the I/O modules.