Specifications

Communication devices that can be used with your DECstation
5000 Model 200 workstation include printers, plotters, modems,
and console terminals.
Communication devices connect to the communications
connectors on the system unit by means of one of two types
of connectors:
A 25-pin connector that can be connected directly to either
of the communications connectors on the system unit
A telephone-jack type of connector that requires a
communications connector adapter before it can be
connected to the system unit
WSE2I054
Communication device
cable connector
Telephone-jack
type of connector
Communications
connector adapter
Figure 7-1. Communication device connectors and an adapter
To install a device that has a 25-pin connector, turn to page 7-3.
To install a device that has a telephone-jack type of connector
and requires a communications connector adapter, turn to
page 7-6.
7–2 External Communication Options: Printers, Plotters, Modems, and Console Terminals