Description of the GPIB-232CT
Chapter 1
GPIB-232CT User Manual
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© National Instruments Corp.
The RS-232 Port
The RS-232 port on the GPIB-232CT is configured as a DTE (Data
Terminal Equipment) and uses a standard 25-pin shielded D-subminiature
female connector with screwlock assemblies. The RS-232 connector will
accept standard 25-pin D-subminiature male connectors. A diagram of the
serial connector and the signals supported is shown in Figure 1-4. For more
information on the RS-232 signals, refer to Appendix C,
The Serial
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Figure 1-4. The RS-232 Connector and Signal Designations