Pamux User’s Guide 15
B5 BRAIN BOARD
Note: Information on the B5 applies to revision J or later. For revision I or earlier, refer to Opto 22
form #145.
The Pamux B5 is an addressable digital brain board that can control up to 16 input or output points in
distributed I/O applications. The B5 is designed for use with a variety of Opto 22 I/O mounting racks,
including racks that accept single-point digital I/O, SNAP digital I/O, quad pak digital I/O, as well as
racks with integrated digital I/O circuitry.
The B5 features a 50-pin female connector to attach to a mounting rack and two 50-pin male connectors
to attach to the Pamux bus or a terminator board. Up to 32 B5 brain boards may be linked on a single
Pamux bus to control up to 512 points of digital I/O.
Figure 1-5: B5 Brain Board
INTRODUCTION