Construct your own modem cable, Construct your own null modem cable – Rockwell Automation 1762-Lxxxx MicroLogix 1200 Programmable Controllers User Manual
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Publication 1762-UM001G-EN-P - March 2011
Communication Connections 4-7
Construct Your Own Modem Cable
If you construct your own modem cable, the maximum cable length is
15.24 m (50 ft) with a 25-pin or 9-pin connector. Refer to the following typical
pinout for constructing a straight-through cable:
Construct Your Own Null Modem Cable
If you construct your own null modem cable, the maximum cable length is
15.24 m (50 ft) with a 25-pin or 9-pin connector. Refer to the following typical
pinout:
DTE Device
(AIC+,
MicroLogix,
SLC, PLC)
DCE Device
(Modem,
PanelView)
9-Pin
25-Pin
9-Pin
3
TXD
TXD
2
3
2
RXD
RXD
3
2
5
GND
GND
7
5
1
DCD
DCD
8
1
4
DTR
DTR
20
4
6
DSR
DSR
6
6
8
CTS
CTS
5
8
7
RTS
RTS
4
7
DTE Device
(AIC+,
MicroLogix,
SLC, PLC)
DCE Device
(Modem,
PanelView)
9-Pin
25-Pin
9-Pin
3
TXD
TXD
2
3
2
RXD
RXD
3
2
5
GND
GND
7
5
1
DCD
DCD
8
1
4
DTR
DTR
20
4
6
DSR
DSR
6
6
8
CTS
CTS
5
8
7
RTS
RTS
4
7