Db9n pin-out – Alicat P Series Pressure Gauge User Manual
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Do not connect RS-485 to RS-232 units or cables. Damage will
occur! Check part number or contact factory to verify RS-485
functionality.
Due to variance in cable manufacturing, please identify proper
wiring/pins via continuity check & color when using blunt cut
multi-strand cables.
DB9N Pin-out
The following pin-out chart describes the safest and generally compatible
arrangement when connecting a non-Alicat DB9 wire to a DB9N equipped Alicat.
Not all features may be available between brands, but the common denominators
are featured in our DB9N offerings, along with some options for customization.
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Female Connector Front View
9
9
Male Connector Front View
6
1
6
1
5
5
Pin
Function
1
Power In (+Vdc)
2
Analog Input Signal [4-20mA, 5Vdc, or 10Vdc] (short to ground
for remote tare function on non-controllers)
3
0-5 Vdc Output Signal (or 0-10 Vdc optional)
4
Not Connected
5
Ground (common for power, digital communications, analog
signals and alarms)
6
Ground (common for power, digital communications, analog
signals and alarms)
7
Serial RS-232RX or RS-485 (-)
8
Serial RS-232TX or RS-485 (+)
9
Not Connected
Note: The above pin-out is applicable to all the flow meters and controllers
with the DB9N connector. The availability of different output signals
depends on the options ordered. Optional configurations are noted on the
unit’s calibration sheet.
If your instrument was ordered with a DB9 connection, be sure to check the
Calibration Label on the device and reference the appropriate pin-out diagram.