Choosing Module Features
Chapter 3
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Figure 2.2
RS232C Connections (50 ft. max): Data Set to Data Set
(Refer to specifications in Appendix D)
2
7
3
2
7
3
Received Data (BB)
Signal Ground (AB)
Transmitted Data (BA)
Receive
Transmit
Receive
Transmit
Drain Wire (Shield)
To I/O
Chassis
Ground
2
ASCII Module
(DCE)
Device
Data Set (DCE)
4
5
6
4
5
6
8
20
8
20
Request to Send (CA)
Clear to Send (CB)
Data Set Ready (CC)
Received Line Signal Detector
Data Terminal Ready
1
Belden
8723
or
Equiv.
Belden
8778
or
Equiv.
Control
Lines
1 Tied to +12Vdc
2 Solder an external ground wire (14 ga.) to the drain wire at the cable connector.
Connect it to the I/O chassis ground lug. Ground the shield at this end only.
11822
NOTE:
(AB) thru (CD) refer to RS232C circuit labels.
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