2-12 ADAM-5000
Installation Guideline
RS-232 Port Connection
The RS-232 port is designed for field configuration and diagnostics.
Users may connect a notebook PC to the RS-232 port to configure or
troubleshoot your system in the field. Further, the ADAM-5000
system can also be configured as the slave of the host computer
through this port connection. The pin assignment of the port is as
follows:
Pin No. Description
Pin 1 Not Used
Pin 2 Data Receive (RxD)
Pin 3 Data Send (TxD)
Pin 4 Not Used
Pin 5 RS-232 Signal Ground (GND)
Pin 6 Not Used
Pin 7 Not Used
Pin 8 Not Used
Pin 9 Not Used
Built-in Communication Ports for DiagnosticConnection (ADAM-5000E only)
The Built-in Communication Ports for Diagnostic Function enables
users to perform a quick diagnostics to locate where the system is at
fault.