Gilderfluke&Co old Smart Brick Manual - Manual (Page 108)

pin # COLOR SIGNAL NAME:
(left) 1 WHITE signal ground
2 BLACK - serial data OUT from Micro Console
3 RED + serial data OUT from Micro Console
4 GREEN - serial data IN to Micro Console
5 YELLOW + serial data IN to Micro Console
(right) 6 BLUE signal ground
PC and Compatible Connection: To cross wire the RS-422/RS-485 signals from
the Micro Console to the RS-232 serial port of an IBM compatible, cross connect the
signals as follows:
DB-25 DE-9 SIGNAL SIGNAL FROM/TO AUDIO SYSTEM
2 3 DATA OUT - serial data IN to Micro Console (GREEN)
3 2 DATA IN - serial data OUT from Micro Console (BLACK)
7 5 Ground signal ground (BLUE or WHITE)
Apple Macintosh computers have true RS-422 serial ports built in. To connect to
the Micro Console, the pin out is as follows for a Macintosh mini-DIN-8:
to + serial data in to card (#5 yellow)
to - serial data in to card (#4 green)
1 2
3 4 5
6 7 8
from - serial data out from card (#2 black)
from + serial data out from card (#3 red)
signal ground (#1 blue or #6 white)
The Micro Console expects to see the serial data in the following format:
ONE START BIT
EIGHT DATA BITS
ONE BIT
Unlike most of the products made by Gilderfluke & Company, the Micro
Console is NOT designed to operate on a multidrop serial network. For this reason it
assumes it it is the only device using the serial port. There is no configuration Ôcom-
mandÕ needed to bring up the menu. Just press the <space bar> or <ESC>ape
key. This will bring up the following menu:
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