COURIER HIGH SPEED MODEMS

If you decide to build your own cable, use a low-capacitance cable. To further minimize the capacitance, connect only those functions (pins) that your application requires.

FRONT PANEL INDICATORS

Symbol

Meaning

Status

HS

High Speed

All calls above 2400 bps: ON during call

 

 

progress, after completion of dialing; OFF

 

 

during HST-mode link negotiations at 2400

 

 

bps, then ON during connection. Remains ON

 

 

after disconnect until next call is originated or

 

 

answered, or the modem is reset.

AA

Auto Answer/

Answer mode only: ON when your modem is

 

Answer

in Auto Answer mode, and when answering a

 

 

call; in HST-mode, goes OFF if the channel is

 

 

reversed and your answering modem trans-

 

 

mits at 450 or 300 bps. Also goes OFF when

 

 

the modem originates a call. Flashes ON for

 

 

incoming ring detect.

CD

Carrier Detect

ON if DIP switch 6 is OFF (factory setting) and

 

 

the Courier receives a valid data signal

 

 

(carrier) from a remote modem, indicating that

 

 

data transmission is possible. Also ON when

 

 

the CD override is on, DIP switch 6 ON.

OH

Off Hook

ON when the Courier takes control of the

 

 

phone line to establish a data link.

RD

Received Data

Flashes when the modem sends result codes or

 

 

passes received data bits to the computer or

 

 

terminal.

SD

Send Data

Flashes when the computer or terminal sends

 

 

a data bit to the Courier.

TR

Data Terminal

ON if DIP switch 1 is OFF (factory setting) and

 

Ready

the modem receives a DTR signal from the

 

 

computer or terminal. Also ON when the

 

 

DTR override is on, DIP switch 1 ON.

Summaries and Tables B-5

Page 99
Image 99
USRobotics V.34 user manual Front Panel Indicators, Symbol Meaning Status