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Comtech EF Data HPCST-5000 User Manual

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Chapter 2.

EXTERNAL CONNECTIONS

This chapter describes the external connections of the HPCST-5000 terminal system.

WARNING

Be alert when handling electrical equipment. Severe bodily harm may be the
result.

2.1 External

Connections

Recommended Standard (RS) designations have been superseded by the new designation
of the Electronic Industries Association (EIA). Reference to the old designations are
shown only when depicting actual text displayed on the screen of the unit (RS-232, RS-
485, etc.). All other references in the manual will be shown with the EIA designation
(EIA-232, EIA-485, etc.).

2.1.1

RFT External Connections

Connections between the RFT-500 and other equipment are made through six
connectors. These connectors are listed in Table 2-1 and their locations are shown in
Figure 2-1. T
he use of each connector is described in the following paragraphs.

Cables for connectors J2, J4, and J5 are supplied by EFData. A connector kit for the
remote connector, J6, also is supplied. All other connections are customer-supplied.