SECTION FOUR: Installing and wiring the 2701

Figure 12: 2701 case and mounting dimensions

Connecting the 2701 to the 958

The pre-finished 958BDM-CA cable connects the 958 with the 2701. Plug the cable’s 25-pin connector into the 2701 and the 7-pin connector into the 958 connector labelled “GPS.” If you must remove one of the connectors, re-fabricate the cable using the wiring connections described below.

TABLE 4: Wiring connections for 2701 cable

958 connector (7-pin)

2701 connector (25-pin)

Function

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

7

GPS RX1 (Blue)

 

 

 

2

21

BDM RX1 (Orange)

 

 

 

3

6

GPS TX1 (Green)

 

 

 

4

20

BDM TX1 (Brown)

 

 

 

5

12

Power CTL (Black or Gray)

 

 

 

6

13

GND (White)

 

 

 

7

25

Power + (Red)

 

 

 

6

NC

Drain Wire

 

 

 

NC

KS131

Foil Shield

 

 

 

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