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6. External Data Port
6.1 Pin Assignment
Pin Number
Signal Name
1
2
Analog GND
3
RxD (RS-232C Received Data)
Host --> FGV
4
Digital GND
5
Connection Detection
6
TxD (RS-232C Transmitted Data)
FGV --> Host
7
Not Used*
8
Compression Overload /
LO Comparator Output
9
Tension overload /
HI Comparator Output
10
Common (for Pins 8 and 9)
HR12-10RC-10SDL, by Hirose, is the output connector.
We recommend HR12-10PCAE300 with 10 conductor
shielded cable to make your own.
Please call your Shimpo dealer for information regard-
ing optional cables and accessories.
*Always leave pin 7 unconnected.
6.2.RS-232C Output
The RS-232C data connection allows control from external devices and data transfers.
6.2.1 RS-232C Interface
Baud rate*
2400, 4800, 9600, 19200 bps
Length of data bit
8 bit
Parity bit
None
Length of stop bit
1 bit
Flow control
None
*The baud rate is selectable through setting (f04). See section 4.5.4 for more information.
Default factory setting is 2400 bps. Consult your equipment's manual or manufacturer for the correct baud rate.
ASCII code, alpha numerics and carriage returns are used for RS-232C data transfer.
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
RS232C Output Cable
(Optional)