User manual

Chapter 2. Port Card Overview 
2-5  FMUX-01Mar 2003 
When the MULTIPLEXER UNIT is ordered with an RS530 Port Card option, a 4-
CHANNEL RS-530 Card and adapter cable are supplied with each DB25 wired according 
to the following table.  
SIGNAL 
Function 
DB25
PIN 
CIRCUIT  DIRECTION  DESCRIPTION 
Protective 
Ground 
1  Frame 
? 
Chassis ground. 
May be isolated from signal ground. 
Signal Gnd  7  AB 
? 
Common signal ground. 
Transmitted 
Data 
2 
14 
BA(A) 
BA(B) 
To MUX UNIT  Serial digital data from DTE. 
Received 
Data 
3 
16 
BB(A) 
BB(B) 
Fm MUX UNIT  Serial digital data at the output of the 
MULTIPLEXER UNIT receiver. 
Request to 
Sent 
4 
19 
CA(A) 
CA(B) 
To MUX UNIT  A ON signal to the MULTIPLEXER UNIT when 
data transmission is desired. 
Clear to 
Sent 
5 
13 
CB(A) 
CB(B) 
Fm MUX UNIT  Constantly ON. 
Data Set 
Ready 
6 
22 
CC(A) 
CC(B) 
Fm MUX UNIT  Constantly ON, 
Except during test loops. 
Data 
Terminal 
Ready 
20 
23 
CD(A) 
CD(B) 
To MUX UNIT  DTR not used, used for a received serial data 
rate clock input from the DTE. 
Data Carrier 
Detect 
8 
10 
CF(A) 
CF(B) 
Fm MUX UNIT  Constantly ON, except when a loss of the 
received carrier signal is detected. 
External 
Transmit 
clock 
24 
11 
DA(A) 
DA(B) 
To MUX UNIT  A transmitted data rate clock input from the 
data source. 
Transmit 
Clock 
15 
12 
DB(A) 
DB(B) 
Fm MUX UNIT  A transmitted data rate clock for use by an 
external data source. 
Receive 
Clock 
17 
9 
DD(A) 
DD(B) 
Fm MUX UNIT  A received data rate clock for use by an 
external data source. 
Remote 
Loop back 
21  RL  To MUX UNIT  When on, commands MULTIPLEXER UNIT 
into remote loop back. 
Local 
Loop back 
18  LL  To MUX UNIT  When on, commands MULTIPLEXER UNIT 
into local loop back.  
Test Indicator
25  TM  Fm MUX UNIT  ON during any test mode 
Table 2-4 : DB25 adapter cable pin out for RS-530 










