A. description of system interfaces, A.1. control port (db25 female) – Western Telematic CAS-81 User Manual

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A. Description of System Interfaces

A.1. Control Port (DB25 Female)

The Control Port is a 25 pin female connector wired in a DCE (modem) configuration.

Pin

Signal

I/O

Not

Connected Connected

2

RXD

Input

-

To Serial Port Pin 3

3

TXD

Output

Low

Follows Serial Port

4

RTS

Input

-

To Serial Port Pin 7

5

CTS

Output

High

* Follows Serial Port

6

DSR

Output

High

Always High

7

GND

Signal Ground

8

DCD

Output

Low

* Follows Serial Port

20

DTR

Input

-

To Serial Port Pin 4

*

May be forced high by DIP Switches 9 and 10. Always high when all Serial Ports are
connected.

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Figure A.1: Control Port / Serial Port Interface

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