This document is the user manual for the Universal PCI Remap Parallel Communication Board, providing instructions and precautions for using the product.
The SUNIX PAR5008D Universal PCI Remap Parallel Communication Board adds an independent IEEE‑1284 compatible LPT port to a PC, supporting ECP, EPP, SPP and BPP modes and legacy ISA addresses (278, 378, 3BC). It is built around the high‑performance SUNIX UL7512EQ controller and is certified for Windows, Linux and DOS environments.
The manual covers hardware installation, driver installation for Windows and Linux, LPT port configuration, pin assignment, and includes a FAQ section that addresses common setup and compatibility issues. A package checklist and product specifications are also provided.
| Interface Mode | IEEE‑1284 SPP/ECP/EPP/BPP (Auto‑switching) |
|---|---|
| Controller | SUNIX UL7512EQ |
| Maximum Data Speed | 1.8 MB/s |
| FIFO Size | 16 byte hardware FIFO |
| Connector | DB25 Female |
| ESD Protection | +2 kV per signal (HBM) |
| Operating Temperature | 0 °C to 60 °C (32 °F to 140 °F) |
| Operating Humidity | 5 % to 95 % RH |
| Storage Temperature | -20 °C to 85 °C (-4 °F to 185 °F) |
| Regulatory Approvals | EN55022, EN55024, EN61000‑3‑2, EN61000‑3‑3, FCC Part 15 Class B, RoHS |
You cannot remap the LPT port to legacy ISA addresses in standard plug‑n‑play mode; you must use Mode 2‑4 to access those addresses.