Lucent Technologies Metropolis DMXplore, Installation Manual

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Equipment and Cable Installation for Metropolis
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DMXplore Shelf (Wall-Mount)
RS-232 Serial CIT Cable Installation
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RS-232 Serial CIT Cable Installation
Description This section provides the procedure to connect the CIT cable from the
VLNC1 (SYSCTL) to a PC (serial port) to allow communications
between the PC and the
RS232
port located on the VLNC1.
CIT cable assemblies and the length options are listed in Table 1-13,
Serial CIT Cable Assembly (page 1-43). CIT cable connections are
listed in Table 1-14, Standard CIT Cable Connection (page 1-43) and
Table 1-15, RJ-45 to DB-9 Connector Connections (page 1-44).
Table 1-13 Serial CIT Cable Assembly
Table 1-14 Standard CIT Cable Connection
Description Cable
Assembly # Cable
Length Metropolis
®
DMX plore
Connections
RS232 CIT
Cable 848748869 8 feet CIT/RS-232 jack on System
Controller (VLNC1)
Connection RJ45 connector Color 9-Pin D-type connector
Pin# Designation Pin# Designation
CIT cable 1 FRS232N W - O 6 DCE Ready
3 FDTR W - BL 4 DTE Ready
4 Ground W - G 5 Ground
5 FTXD O 2 Receive Data
6 FRXD G 3 Transmit Data
Notes:
1. The connection and the colors shown above are for a standard Lucent-made
cable. If you use a RJ-45 to DB-9 connector with a standard straight-through
10BASE-T LAN cable then, refer to Table 1-15, RJ-45 to DB-9 Connector
Connections (page 1-44).