Product manual
9XTend‐PKG‐R™RS‐232/485RFModem–ProductManualv1.2.4
2.2. RS-485 (2-wire) Operation
2.2.1. DIP Switch Settings & Pin Signals
Figure2‐06.Figure2‐07.
RS‐485(2‐wire)Half‐DuplexPinsusedonthefemaleRS‐232(DB‐9)
DIPSwitchSettingsSerialConnector
Figure2‐08.
RS‐485(2‐wire)withTermination(optional)
Terminationisthe120ΩresistorbetweenT+andT‐.
DIP
Switchsettingsarereadandappliedonlywhilepowering‐on.
Note: Refer to Figures 2-15 and 2-16 for RJ-45 connector pin designations used in
RS-485/422 environments.
Table2‐02. RS‐485(2‐wirehalf‐duplex)SignalsandtheirimplementationsontheXTendRFModem
DB-9 Pin RS-485 Name Description Implementation
2 T/R- (TRA) Negative Data Line
Transmit serial data to and from the
XTend RF Modem
5 GND Ground Signal Ground
8 T/R+ (TRB) Positive Data Line
Transmit serial data to and from the
XTend RF Modem
9 PWR Power
Optional power input that is connected internally
to the front power connector
1, 3, 4, 6, 7 not used
2.2.2. Wiring Diagram
RS-485 (2-wire) Half-Duplex
Figure2‐09.XTendRFModeminanRS‐485(2‐wire)half‐duplexenvironment
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