ICDM-RX/TCP Installation and Configuration Guide
DB9 Connectors
7.1. DB9 Connectors
This subsection provides the following information:
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Connector pin assignments (below)
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DB9 Null-Modem Cables (RS-232) on Page 78
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DB9 Null-Modem Cables (RS-422) on Page 78
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DB9 Straight-Through Cables (RS-232/485) on Page 78
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DB9 Loopback Plugs on Page 79
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Connecting DB9 Serial Devices on Page 79
Pin
1
DCD
2
RxD
3
TxD
4
DTR
5
Signal GND
6
DSR
7
RTS
8
CTS
9
RI
†
DIN rail models support RS-485 full-duplex.
Refer to the hardware manufacturer's installation documentation if you need help with connector pin outs or
cabling for the serial device. This illustrates the DB9 connector signals.
RS-232
SIG GND
DTR
TxD
RxD
CD
Pin 1
DB9 Male
DB9 Connector Pin Outs
RS-422 and RS-485 Full-Duplex
RS-232
(Master/Slave)†
Not used
RxD-
TxD-
Not used
Signal GND
Not used
TxD+
RxD+
Not used
RS-422
SIG GND
RI
Not used
CTS
TxD-
RTS
RxD-
DSR
Not used
Pin 6
Pin 1
DB9 Male
Half-Duplex
Not used
Not used
TRxD-
Not used
Signal GND
Not used
TRxD+
Not used
Not Used
RS-485
SIG GND
Not used
Not used
RxD+
TRxD-
TxD+
Not used
Not used
Not used
Pin 6
Pin 1
DB9 Male
RS-485
Not used
Not used
TRxD+
Not used
Pin 6
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