November 8 , 2006 - CONTEC, a leading manufacturer of computer peripheral equipments, industrial computers and network devices, is pleased to announce new digital input/output for PCI Express slot. 

Product name	Type	Model	Data sheet
PCI Express-compliant Digital I/O board	Input: 16 channels Output: 16 channels	DIO-1616T-PE	Data sheet
	Input: 32 channels Output: 32 channels	DIO-3232T-PE	Data sheet

PCI Express-compliant Dgital I/O Board Input/Output 16 channels type : DIO-1616T-PE Input/Output 32 channels type : DIO-3232T-PE

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These two new products acquire TTL level digital signal input/output into personal computers include PCI Express bus. These boards are compatible with CONTEC PCI bus products and share same input/output interface specifications and connector shape/signal assignment as the existing PCI products, allowing to use same cables and accessories. Also the same API (Application Program Interface) software can be used, thus engineers can shift to new systems using PCI Express without changing user's program.

These new boards are 1 lane PCI Express bus type, and work with up to 16 lanes PCI Express bus slot. CONTEC DIO-1616T-PE and DIO-3232T-PE are lead-free (higher than JEITA Phase 2 level) and RoHS-compliant products.

CONTEC policy on PCl Express bus
As a leading PC-based measurement control and communication application manufacturer, CONTEC believes PCl Express is the next-generation bus standard. CONTEC will continue to provide the extensive line up of PCl Express products taking advantages of PCl Express features.