Figure 5. Simplified RS-232 Schematic

RS-422/485 Slave Port Option

The RS-232 transmit and receive data signals on the Master port will be converted to balanced, full-duplex RS-422 or half-duplex RS-485 signals with this option. The 232D4SS8 comes standard with four RS-485 (2 or 4-wire) slave ports. Refer to Appendix B for cable charts.

Table 5. RS-422/485 PORTS A - H

 

 

 

 

RS-422/485

 

 

 

 

 

Signal

 

 

Pin #

Signal

Description

Direction of

 

 

 

 

 

Ports A - H

 

 

15

TD(A)

Transmit Data (-)

Output

 

 

14

TD(B)

Transmit Data (+)

Output

 

 

7

SG

Signal Ground

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17

RD(A)

Receive Data (-)

Input

 

 

16

RD(B)

Receive Data (+)

Input

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10

 

 

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