Agilent Technologies RS-232, Instruction Manual

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RS-232 and RS-485 Options for the senTorr Gauge Controller
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5. Plug the serial communication board into its connector J3.
Ensure that the board connectors are properly aligned and that the cable connection is
at the rear of the unit.
6. Attach the cover plate using the two small screws.
7. Replace the cover and secure it with the two screws.
NOTE
Vacuum Technologies cannot guarantee compliance with FCC
regulations for radiated emissions unless all external wiring is
shielded.
There are two shielded mini–DIN connectors to facilitate
connections to the rest of the network. These are in parallel and
permit easy daisy–chaining of multiple units. The connections
are listed in Table 1-6 and are shown in Figure 1-2.
Figure 1-2 Pin Connections
Table 1-6 RS–485 Signal Connections for Daisy Chaining
Pin Number RS–485 Wire Color*
1 Gnd Green
2 Gnd Black
3 RTS – Brown
4 XCV + Red
5 RTS + White
6 XCV – Blue
* These colors are pre-made cinch cable type MDC-6Pxx.