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Technical Description
The Sealevel Systems IC485+ converts an existing RS-232 serial port into a field selectable RS-422/485
port for industrial automation and control applications.
Connector Pin Assignments
RS-232 Signals (DB-25 Female)
Signal
Name
Pin #
Mode
GND
Ground
7
RD
Receive Data
3
Input
CTS
Clear To Send
5
Input
DSR
Data Set Ready
6
Input
DCD
Data Carrier Detect
8
Input
RI
Ring Indicator
22
Input
TD
Transmit Data
2
Output
RTS
Request To Send
4
Output
DTR
Data Terminal Ready
20
Output
These assignments meet EIA/TIA/ANSI-232E DTE
The modem control signals are biased in the following fashion: RTS and CTS are connected, DTR
is connected to DCD and DSR, and RI is tied inactive.