Specifications

October 8, 2003 Networking Alpha Signs (9700-0112C)
38 Network cables and adapters
10-foot computer-to-Converter Box III Type A9 RS232 cable (pn 1088-8634)
Description
Typical use
Used to connect a computer to a Converter Box III as part of an RS485 network:
Pinouts
Item Part # Description
A 1088-1111
Converter Box III with a Converter Box III AC Adapter:
pn 4011-1201 (120 volt)
pn 4011-4201 (230 volt)
B
1088-8624 8-foot RS485 cable
1086-8636 1-foot RS485 cable
C 4331-0602 Modular Network Adapter
D
1088-8002 1000-foot RS485 shielded plenum cable
7122-0283 100-foot RS485 shielded plenum cable
7122-0284 100-foot RS485 outdoor-rated shielded plenum cable
E 1088-8634 Type A9 RS232 cable (connects Converter Box III to PC RS232 port)
Right side
DB9 (female)
Left side
DB9 (male)
Alpha sign
B
C
A
E
D
To next sign
PC running messaging
software
Alpha sign
12345
67
8
9
DB9
(female)
54321
9876
DB9
(male)
DB9
(male - to Converter Box III)
DB9
(female - to computer)
PIN 1
PIN 2
PIN 3
PIN 4
PIN 5
PIN 6
PIN 7
PIN 8
PIN 9
DCD
RXD
TXD
DTR
GND
DSR
RTS
CTS
RI
DCD
RXD
TXD
DTR
GND
DSR
RTS
CTS
RI
PIN 1
PIN 2
PIN 3
PIN 4
PIN 5
PIN 6
PIN 7
PIN 8
PIN 9