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Comtech EF Data DD2401 User Manual

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Electrical Interfaces

DD2401 Satellite Demodulator

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MN-DD2401 - Rev. G

5.6 Remote Port (J5)


The Remote Port (J5) is an RS-485 interface a single port used for remote monitor and control of
all demodulators. It is a female 9-pin D-Sub connector. Refer to Table 5-3 for connector pinouts.

Table 5-3. RS-485 Remote Port – 9-Pin Female D-Sub Connector (J5)

Pin #

Signal

Description

Direction

1

TX-485B

Transmit Data RS-485 (+)

Output

6

TX-485A

Transmit Data RS-485 (-)

Output

8

RX-485B

Receive Data RS-485 (+)

Input

9

RX-485A

Receive Data RS-485 (-)

Input


The user must set demodulator addresses prior to connecting to remote port. Refer to

Section 5.7, “Remote Addresses”.