Communication with external devices – SHIMPO DRI-series User Manual

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Communication with External Devices

When operated with the proper cable, the DRI offers a variety of output and input abilities for bi-directional communication with external
devices such as computers and data loggers.

Output Selection

There are three output selections:

• RS232

• Digimatic

• None

Although there are only three output options, there are actually four outputs available; consult the chart below to determine the proper
selection for the cabling and output desired:

The following chart indicates the pin outs of the DRI connector:

Instructions to select the type of output are as follows:

1. Press the PEAK button while holding down the ON button. The small display will indicate “dSP”.

2. Press the PEAK button four times. The small display will indicate “OUT” and the main display will reflect the current setting.

3. Each time the > button is pressed, the main display will scroll through “nonE”, “dG”, “232”. NOTE: If “RS232” is selected, please

review the following section to set these specific output characteristics.

4. Press the MEMO SET button to store the selection and exit.

DESIRED OUTPUT CABLE PART #

MAIN DISPLAY

RS232

DFS-RS232

232

Digimatic

DFS-Digimatic

dG

Comparator

DFS-Comparator

232 or nonE

Analog

DFS-Analog

232, dG, or nonE

1. RXD
2. TXD
3. CTS
4. RTS
5. REQ
6. READY
7. CLK
8. DATA
9. (0±1V), always
present
10. GND

RS232 (Selectable)

Digimatic*

5. Ext. Input
6. HI
7. GO
8. LO

Connector

External Input*
Compar ator Output*

*Digimatic, Exter nal Input and Comparator Output share wires.

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