Digi ConnectPort TS 8 MEI Quick Start Manual

Quick Start

Guide
ConnectPort® TS 8, TS 8 MEI,
TS 16, TS 16 MEI
2 Connect the hardware
Pin positions for connecting serial devices
10-wire jack (female) 10-wire connector (male)
ConnectPort TS For a 10-wire connector, Pin 1 of
products use an RJ-45 the connector is in the following
10-wire jack (female), location:
with Pin 1 in the
following location:
Pin # on Pin # on
10-wire 8-wire
connector connector EIA-232
1 RI
2 1 DSR*
3 2 RTS
4 3 CGND
5 4 TxD
6 5 RxD
7 6 SGND
8 7 CTS
9 8 DTR
10 DCD*
*Use the Altpin setting to swap these two signals.
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1 Verify your components
Verify that you have all included equipment.
If any item is missing or damaged, contact your supplier.
8-wire connector (male)
For an 8-wire connector, connect the
pins to the center 8 pins of the 10-wire
jack:
MEI products only
EIA-422/485 EIA-485 half-
full-duplex duplex
TxD- N/A
RxD- DATA-
RTS+ N/A
CGND CGND
TxD+ N/A
RxD+ DATA+
SGND SGND
CTS+ N/A
RTS- N/A
CTS- N/A
Included equipment
PortServer TS 8/16 MEI
only
N/A
RxD-
TxD+
CGND
No connection
RxD+
SGND
No connection
TxD-
N/A