3.4. Serial Connection
ETOS-100XP / 150XP provides up to 4 serial ports, and ETOS-500XP provides up to 20 serial ports.
They are located on the front side of the product as shown below.
3.4.1. RS-232 port Specifications and Wiring
The following table shows each pin name, function, and data direction of the RS-232 serial
port of the ETOS-XP series.
[Serial Port Specification for RS-232 of ETOS-XP Series]
1
8
RJ-45
Connector
Pin
Name
Signal Direction
No.
1
CD
2
RXD
3
TXD
4
DTR
5
SG
6
DSR
7
RTS
8
CTS
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Function Description
DCE notifies DTE of detected carrier
Receive data signals
Transmit data signals
DTE notifies DCE that DTE is ready for
communication
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SG - Ground wire for signaling
DCE notifies DTE that DCE is ready for
communication
DTE requests DCE for data transmission
DCE notifies DTE that data can be sent