Perle Systems RIO 5500036-17 - Manual (Page 207)

RIO Remote I/O System User Guide
Connecting RIO host cards to RTAs
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Chapter 3 RIO Cabling information
Connecting RIO host cards to RTAs
To connect a RIO host card to an RTA you use a RIO link cable. See Link Cable on
page 219 and Link cable specification on page 220 for further details.
Connecting RTAs to terminals
To connect your RTA to a terminal you use the cable types detailed in the next table
RTA type
Cable description
(RTA to Terminal)
RTA8/RJX RJ45 male to DB25 female DCE for connection to DTE devices on page 215
RTA8/RJ RJ45 male to DB25 female DCE for connection to DTE devices on page 215
RTA8/DX DB25 male to DB25 female DCE for connection to DTE devices on page 216
RTA8/D DB25 male to DB25 female DCE for connection to DTE devices on page 216
RTA8/MX DB25 female to DB25 female DCE for connection to DTE devices on page 217
RTA8/M DB25 female to DB25 female DCE for connection to DTE devices on page 217
RTA8/P port1 DB25 parallel male to centronics parallel on page 218
RTA8/P ports 2,3
and 4
DB25 male to DB25 female DCE for connection to DTE devices on page 216
RTA8/P ports 5, 6,7
and 8
DB25 male to DB25 female DCE for connection to DTE devices on page 216
RTA8/422 The pinout for cables connected to the RTA8/RS422 variant depends on the device being
connected to. For further details refer to the documentation supplied with the product to
be connected to.
For the pinout of the connector used on the RTA8/RS422, see RS422 DB25 female
RTA connector pinout on page 204
RTA16/RJX RJ45 male to DB25 female DCE for connection to DTE devices on page 215
RTA16/DX DB25 male to DB25 female DCE for connection to DTE devices on page 216
RTA16/D DB25 male to DB25 female DCE for connection to DTE devices on page 216
RRC16/RJX RJ45 male to DB25 female DCE for connection to DTE devices on page 215