Chapter 6: Connector Pin Assignments
The popular 9-pin D subminiature connector is used for interfacing to communication lines. The
connector is equipped with 4-40 threaded standoffs (female screw lock) to provide strain relief.
Pin No.
RS422 Functions
RS485 Functions
1
Rx- Receive Data
2
Tx+ Transmit Data
TRx+ Transmit/Receive Data
3
Tx- Transmit Data
TRx- Transmit/Receive Data
4
5
GND Ground
GND Ground
6
7
8
9
Rx+ Receive Data
Table 6-1:
Connector Pin Assignments
Note
If connections are to be made to a CE-marked version, then CE-certifiable cabling and
breakout methodology (Cable shields connected to ground at the mounting bracket shielded
twisted-pair wiring, etc) must be used.