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V8.5
A.6 RS-232 Serial Pin-Out for Slate 5016G & 5032G Fail-Safe Control
The fail-safe control cable on a Slate 5016G and Slate 5032G uses a straight Male to
Female RS-232 serial cable, a 10 ft cable is provided along with longer thread screws to
secure the cable in place on both the control panel and Router ends. If a longer serial
cable is needed, only 3 pins are necessary for operation: Pins 2, 3 and 5.
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NOTE:
The maximum length for RS-232 communication is 15 meters (50 ft), if a longer distance is
required you may need to convert to RS-422 back to RS-232 with a 3rd party converter.
----Router----
-----Control Panel----
Female
Male
RXD 2
TXD
2
TXD 3
RXD
3
GND 5
GND
5