Constructing your own modem cable, Constructing your own null modem cable – Rockwell Automation 1764-xxxx MICROLOGIX 1500 PROGRAMMABLE CONTROLLERS User Manual
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Publication 1764-UM001B-EN-P - April 2002
4-6 Communication Connections
Constructing Your Own Modem Cable
If you construct your own modem cable, the maximum cable length is
15.24 m (50 ft) with a 25-pin or 9-pin connector. Refer to the following
typical pinout for constructing a straight-through cable:
Constructing Your Own Null Modem Cable
If you construct your own null modem cable, the maximum cable
length is 15.24m (50 ft) with a 25-pin or 9-pin connector. Refer to the
following typical pinout:
AIC+ Optical Isolator
or 1764-LRP Channel 1
Modem
9-Pin
25-Pin
9-Pin
3
TXD
TXD
2
3
2
RXD
RXD
3
2
5
GND
GND
7
5
1
CD
CD
8
1
4
DTR
DTR
20
4
6
DSR
DSR
6
6
8
CTS
CTS
5
8
7
RTS
RTS
4
7
pins 4 and 6
are internally
connected for
1764-LRP only
Optical Isolator
Modem
9-Pin
25-Pin
9-Pin
3
TXD
TXD
2
3
2
RXD
RXD
3
2
5
GND
GND
7
5
1
CD
CD
8
1
4
DTR
DTR
20
4
6
DSR
DSR
6
6
8
CTS
CTS
5
8
7
RTS
RTS
4
7