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Connector Pinouts
5055 Data Collection PC User’s Guide
4-3
COM Serial Ports (COM1, COM2)
Each COM serial port has its own address and uses a 9-pin
male
connector to attach RS-232 serial devices, such as a
printer, a mouse, an external modem, a scanner, or a serial
network connection.
Table 5-2
Serial Communication Ports (COM1/COM2)
Port
IRQ
Base I/O
COM1
4
03F8
COM2
3
02F8
Table 5-3
Serial Communication Port Pinouts
Pin
Signal
1
DCD; data carrier detect
2
RXD; receive data
3
TXD; transmit data
4
DTR; data terminal ready
5
GND; ground
6
DSR; data set ready
7
RTS; ready to send
8
CTS; clear to send
9
RI; ring indicator
or
(selectable for tethered scanner)
5 volts dc
1
5
6
9