122Appendix B: Technical reference

Top serial port connector (RS-232 standard only):

Pin

Signal

I/O

Description of RS-232 standard

 

 

 

 

1

CD

I

Carrier detect.

 

 

 

 

2

RXD

I

Receive data.

 

 

 

 

3

TXD

O

Transmit data.

 

 

 

 

4

DTR

O

Data terminal ready.

 

 

 

 

5

GND

-

Ground.

 

 

 

 

6

DSR

I

Data set ready.

 

 

 

 

7

RTS

O

Request to send.

 

 

 

 

8

CTS

I

Clear to send.

 

 

 

 

9

RI

I

Ring indicator.

 

 

 

 

Bottom serial port connector:

Pin

Signal

I/O

 

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RS-232 standard

RS-422/RS-485 standard with

 

 

 

 

resistor termination not activated

 

 

 

 

 

1

NC

I

Not connected.

Not connected.

 

 

 

 

 

2

RXD

I

Receive data.

RXD -.*

 

 

 

 

 

3

TXD

O

Transmit data.

TX -.

 

 

 

 

 

4

NC

O

Not connected.

Not connected.

 

 

 

 

 

5

GND

-

Ground.

Ground.

 

 

 

 

 

6

NC

I

Not connected.

Not connected.

 

 

 

 

 

7

RTS

O

Request to send.

TX +.

 

 

 

 

 

8

CTS

I

Clear to send.

RXD +.*

 

 

 

 

 

9

NC

I

Not connected.

Not connected.

 

 

 

 

 

* When resistor termination is activated, a resistor is connected between the receiver signals RXD- (pin 2) and RXD+ (pin 8) at 120 ohms.

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