Communication Ports
3.2 Serial Terminal
Available Ports
2
1
1
Tx Connector
2
Rx Connector
Figure 3.2
ST Port
Specifications
For specifications on the available fiber optic ports, refer to
.
3.2
Serial Terminal
The RUGGEDCOM RMC20 is equipped with a seven-terminal Phoenix-style connector.
This connector can accommodate one RS232 connection, and one RS485/422
connection. The following is the pin-out for the serial terminal:
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1
Figure 3.3
Serial Terminal Pin
Configuration
Pin
Name
Mode
Description
1
Rx
RS232
Receive data
2
Tx
RS232
Transmit data
3
COM
Shared common
RS422
Receive data-
4
-Rx
RS485
Transmit/
Receive data-
RS422
Receive data+
5
+Rx
RS485
Transmit/
Receive data+
6
-Tx
RS422
Transmit data-
7
+Tx
RS422
Transmit data+
3.2.1
RS232 Data Ports
The serial terminal includes a single EIA/TIA RS232 compliant port, consisting of three
terminals: Transmit (Tx), Receive (Rx) and Common (COM).
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