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1 connector pinouts – Comtech EF Data SDM-100A User Manual

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SDM-100A Satellite Modem

Theory of Operation

Rev. 0

4–17

Fault indicators are also provided on TTL open collector drivers on the RS-422
connector.

• The TTL MOD fault indicates one of the following:


Š MODULATOR

fault

Š COMMON EQUIPMENT fault


• The TTL DEMOD fault indicates one of the following:


Š DEMOD

fault

Š COMMON EQUIPMENT fault

4.4.1.1 Connector Pinouts

The RS-422 interface is provided on a 37-pin female D connector accessible from the
rear panel of the modem. Screw locks are provided for mechanical security of the mating
connector.

Signal Function

Name

Pin #

Send Data

SD-A

4

SD-B

22

Send Timing

ST-A

5

ST-B

23

Receive Data

RD-A

6

RD-B

24

Request To Send

RS-A

7

(See note below)

RS-B

25

(See note below)

Receiver Timing

RT-A

8

RT-B

26

Clear To Send

CS-A

9

(See note below)

CS-B

27

(See note below)

Data Mode

DM-A

11

DM-B

29

Receiver Ready

RR-A

13

RR-B

31

Terminal Timing

TT-A

17

TT-B

35

Master Clock (Input)

MC-A

16

MC-B

34

Demod Fault

21

Mod Fault

3

Signal Ground

SG

1, 19, 20, 37

Note: The Request to Send (RTS) line is hard-wired to the Clear to Send (CTS) line
by JP11, pins 5 and 6, on the Demodulator/M&C card (AS/4973), since the modem
does not support polled operation.