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Comtech EF Data LBC-4000 User Manual

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LBC-4000 L-Band Up/Down Converter System

Revision 4

Rear Panel Connections

MN/LBC4000.IOM

3–8

3.2.2.3 J1 | COM1 (EIA-485/232 Interface) Connector (DB-9F)

The  J1  |  COM1  EIA‐485/232  Interface  is  a  9‐pin  Type  "D"  female  (D‐9F) 
connector.  The  tables  that  follow  provide  the  connector  pinouts  for  the 
EIA‐485 2‐Wire or 4‐Wire interfaces, and the EIA‐232 interface. 

 
 

Table 3-3. J1 | COM1 2-Wire

EIA-485 Interface Connector

Pinouts

Table 3-4. J1 | COM1 4-Wire

EIA-485 Interface Connector

Pinouts

Pin # Description

Pin # Description

1 GND

(Ground)

1 GND

(Ground)

6

6

2

2

7

7

3

3

8 +RX/TX

(Signal)

8

4 +RX/TX

(Signal)

4 +TX

(Signal)

9 -RX/TX

(Signal

Complement)

9

5 -RX/TX

(Signal

Complement)

5 -TX

(Signal

Complement)

Note: Pins 8 & 9 are the loop to 
the next converter.

 

Table 3-5. J1 | COM1 EIA-232 Interface

Connector Pinouts

Pin #

Description

1

6

DSR (Unit Ready) – always high

2 TD (Transmit Data)

7

RTS (Request to Send) – Looped to CTS

3 RD (Receive Data)

8

CTS (Clear to Send)

4

9

5 GND (Ground)