7SG11 Argus 8 Communication Interface
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Personal Computer
Personal Computer
Modem
PSTN : Public Switched Telephone Network
P
S
T
N
Modem
Modem
Serial optical link
Tx
Tx
Tx
Tx
Tx
Rx
Rx
Rx
Rx
Rx
SIGMA-4
Figure 5 - Optical Ring Configuration
Personal Computer
Serial optical
link
Tx
Tx
Tx
Tx
Rx
Rx
Rx
Rx
SIGMA-3
Local
RS232
System
RS232
Control System
Tx
Rx
FO
Figure 6 - Configuration using the Sigma 3 – Dual Port RS232 Device