Serial port, Com serial port connector (rj45) – ADLINK aTCA-6155 User Manual

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Functional Description

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aTCA-6155

Serial Port

One PC-compatible serial RS-232, RJ45 port is provided on the
front panel with DIP switches SWX1 and SWX2 on the board that
are used to set the COM port function to RS-232 mode or IPMC
debug mode
. A complete set of handshaking and modem control
signals are supported, with data transfer rates up to 115.2 kB/sec.

The Front Panel RJ45 COM connector CN8 pin-assignment is
listed below.

COM Serial Port Connector (RJ45)

Table 3-3: COM1 Serial Port Connector Pin Definition

When the Front Panel RJ45 COM connector is set to IPMC debug
mode
, the pin assignment of the RJ45 connector is as below.

Table 3-4: IPMC Debug Port Connector Pin Definition

See “COM Mode Switch Settings (SWX1 and SWX2)” on page 26
for DIP switch settings.

Pin #

Signal

Function

1

DCD#

Data Carrier Detect

2

RTS#

Request to Send

3

DSR#

Data Set Ready

4

TXD

Transmit Data

5

RXD

Receive Data

6

GND

Ground

7

CTS#

Clear to Send

8

DTR#

Data Terminal Ready

Pin #

Signal

Function

1

NC

Not connected

2

NC

Not connected

3

NC

Not connected

4

DBG_TX

IPMC Transmit Data

5

DBG_RX

IPMC Receive Data

6

GND

Ground

7

NC

Not connected

8

NC

Not connected

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