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Connector Requirements for Remote End (SNA Host or ASCII Device)
Connector Housing
25-pin D connector having tin-plated metal housing
with grounding indents
Contacts
Shell
Ferrule
Cable Marking Requirements
Male or female pins depending on the cable type
Metal with captivated retainer screws long enough to
be grasped and turned with the fingers
Split ring, aluminum
All cables should be labeled on each end. (For DTE cables, DTE should be
substituted for DCE.) The labels should be located 1 foot from the connectors.
One label should contain the following:
FROM END - 3708
EIA 232C DCE
CABLE LENGTH ____ FT
VENDOR UL CODE
The other label should contain the following:
TO END - REMOTE
EIA 232C DCE
CABLE LENGTH ____ FT
VENDOR UL CODE
Appendix
D.
Cable Requirements
D-3
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