Product data
Publication 1398-2.0 - August 1999
ULTRA Series 19
Connectors J4 and J5 — Serial Ports Connections
Cable Specifications
Cable Installation Guidelines
Follow the guidelines below to maintain cable reliability.
• Always follow the installation instructions of the cable carrier
manufacturer.
• Remove twists, bends, and kinks from the cable before installing it in the
cable carrier.
• It is important to lay out the cabling at least 24 hours before installation to
relax any stresses resulting from transit or storage.
Pin Description Pin Description Pin Description Pin Description
1 RCV+ RS-485 4 XMT+ RS-485 6 RSVD 8 XMT- RS-485
2 RCV RS-232 5 COM 7 RCV- RS-485 9 RSVD
3 XMT RS-232
Specification Description
Wire insulation type Polyvinyl chloride
Conductor size
28 AWG (0.08 mm
2
) tinned copper
24 AWG (0.25 mm
2
) for 9101-1372-xxx, -1374-xxx, and -1379-xxx
16 AWG (1.5 mm
2
) for 9101-1381-xxx, -1385-xxx, and -1467-xxx
14 AWG (2.5 mm
2
) for 9101-1382-xxx
10 AWG (6 mm
2
) for 9101-1383-xxx
8 AWG (10 mm
2
) for 9101-1384-xxx. 9101-1399-xxx
Braid sheet coverage 85% minimum
Jacket material Thermoplastic elastomer — oil and chemical resistant
Moldings 105ºC (221ºF) black PVC
Minimum bend radius
Control cables:
J1: 171 mm (6.75 in.)
J2: 130 mm (5.1 in.)
J3: 130 mm (5.1 in.)
Motor power cables:
9101-1381-xxx: 137 mm (5.4 in.) minimum
9101-1382-xxx: 147 mm (5.8 in.) minimum
9101-1383-xxx: 234 mm (9.2 in.) minimum
9101-1384-xxx: 227 mm (8.9 in.) minimum
9101-1385-xxx: 107 mm (4.2 in.) minimum
9101-1399-xxx: 227 mm (8.9 in.) minimum
9101-1467-xxx: 91 mm (3.6 in.) minimum
Flex rating
Allen-Bradley cables for encoder feedback and motor power connections are tray-rated (stationary) and
should only be used for one-time flex applications(not flex rated).










