ProSoft Technology 5201-DFNT-DNPM - Manual (Page 26)

DNPM ♦ ProLinx Gateway Communication Port Cables
DNP 3.0 Master Driver Manual
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ProSoft Technology, Inc.
September 30, 2009
The ProLinx module supports the DNP 3.0 protocol as a Master on one port. This
port is fully configurable.
The relationship between the port labeling on the front of the ProLinx module and
the application is as follows:
Port Label Function
Debug Debug/Configuration
Port 0 DNP Master Port
Following ports only exist on multiple port units
Port 1 Not available to DNP Driver
Port 2 Not available to DNP Driver
Port 3 Not available to DNP Driver
The DNP Master port can be used to continuously interface with a DNP slave
devices over a serial communication interface (RS-232, RS-422 or RS-485).
4.2 Port 0, 1, 2, 3: RS-232 - Null Modem (DTE with Hardware
Handshaking)
This type of connection is used when the device connected to the module
requires hardware handshaking (control and monitoring of modem signal lines;
Use CTS parameter set to Y
ES ).