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* VDC-400 PCMCIA Data Controller - * LEGACY ITEM NO LONGER AVAILABLE

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The VDC-400 Personal Data Controller is a type II PC Card (PCMCIA) card that complies with PCMCIA release 2.0 for compatibility with the latest mobile PCs. The advanced design of the VDC-400 draws less than 2 watts of power from the PC, requiring no external power supply or additional batteries. A standard cable is included to connect to most DCE devices, and cables are available for other interfaces.

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Specifications        (Specifications subject to change without notice.)

General Characteristics Physical Characteristics
Operating Modes Half-duplex,full-duplex,
simplex
Dimensions PCMCIA type II form factor
Channel Rate Up to 16 kbps Weight 5 oz
Channel Types SATCOM, LOS, HF, wireline Volume 1 cubic in.
Network Size Up to 64 users per channel Power
Message
Connectivity
Point-to-point,multicast,
broadcast
DC Input Voltage 5 Vdc (supplied by host)
Channel Access CSMA or Instant-On Power Dissipation 200-250 mA
(approximate)
Compatible COMSEC Devices AN-CSZ-1A,KY-57/58,
ANDVT Tacterm,
KY-99/99A/100,KG-84 A/C, KIV-7, STU-III

Environmental

Temperature 0o C to 50o C (operating)
-30o C to 50o C
(non-operating)
Cables KY-57, KY-58, KY-99/A KY-100,KG-84A, KG-84C, STU-III
Data Interface PCMCIA
COMSEC Interface MIL-188-114 and RS-232 compatible 2400 bps -16 kbps, sync
OS/hardware supported WIN 3.X, WIN95 with a type II PCMCIA slot (WIN NT planned upgrade)

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