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Appendix B: CONNECTOR PINOUTS
Table B.1: RS-232 Pinouts
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DCD | Data Carrier Detect |
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| 1 |
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RD | Receive Data |
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| 2 |
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TD | Transmit Data |
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| 3 |
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DTR | Data Terminal Ready |
| Output |
| 4 |
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GND | Signal Ground |
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DSR | Data Set Ready |
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| 6 |
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RTS | Request to Send |
| Output |
| 7 |
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CTS | Clear to Send |
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| 8 |
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RI | Ring Indicator |
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| 9 |
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| DCD |
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| RD |
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| TD |
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| DTR |
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| GND |
| 5 |
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| DSR |
| 6 |
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| RTS |
| 7 |
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| CTS |
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| RI |
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| Chassis |
| Shield |
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Documentation Number | Appendix B | B |
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