Rice Lake Ishida Astra Cable User Manual
Rice Lake Scales
Astra Cables
Rev 1 October 31 2000 Astra cable specs1 doc
The Astra may communicate by RS-232 connection to a PC. It may also communicate to another Astra scale
for the purpose of copying data from one machine to another.
The cable pin assignments are listed below for several types of cables. Black Box and Radio Shack part
numbers are provided for each cable to facilitate purchasing a pre-fabricated cable.
Black Box
Radio Shack
Astra to PC and Astra to Astra Null Modem Cable
Part Number
Part Number
www.blackbox.com
www.radioshack.com
Astra
Cable
Cable
PC or Astra
9-pin
9-pin
9-pin
9-pin
EYN257H-0006-FF
9-pin Female to 9-pin Female cable
Male
Female
Female
Male
26-152B
9-pin M/F Null Modem adapter
RXD
2
3
TXD
26-264B
TXD
3 2
R
X
D
SG
5
5
SG
Astra to PC Null Modem Cable
Astra
Cable
Cable
PC
9-pin
9-pin
25-pin
25-pin
EVNBPC-0006-FF
Male
Female
Female
Male
RXD
2
2
TXD
TXD
3
3
RXD
SG
5
7
SG