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8 bits, no parity, 1 stop bit – Matrix Orbital LK162-12 Legacy User Manual

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LK162-12 rev 4

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8 bits, no parity, 1 stop bit.

2.1.4 DB9 Connection

A standard DB-9F is provided for RS-232 communications. Power may also be supplied via this connector if
desired. See Figure 2-7 for pin connections.

Figure 2-7 RS-232 and power connector

Pin Number

Direction

Description

LCD Host

2

Data from LCD Data out (LCD) Tx

Rx

3

Data to LCD

Data in (LCD)

Rx

Tx

5

-

Ground

gnd gnd

2.1.5 Alternate Serial Connection

An optional alternate connection header is provided to allow one cable for data and power. Two jumpers will
have to be soldered and two removed.

Connector pinout is as follows: