Planning Connectivity

Cables and Connectors

Step

Action

 

 

1

Is the connector on the first serial port of the PC a

 

9-pin connector?

 

If yes, go to step 3.

 

If no, go to step 2.

 

Hint: PC ports are labeled with the port number and

 

type (serial or parallel).

 

 

2

Is the connector on the first serial port of the PC a

 

25-pin connector?

 

If yes, connect the female end of the RS232 cable

 

to the male connector of the PC's serial port.

 

If no, go to step 3.

 

 

3

On the modem or data module, connect the male end

 

of the RS232 cable to the female 25-pin RS232

 

connector.

 

On an ADU, connect the cable-end you configured to

 

the ADU.

 

 

4

Go to To Validate Dial Strings.

 

 

5-28Issue 2 April 1996

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AT&T G3 manual Is the connector on the first serial port of the PC a