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Serial port cable connections: multiple port units – ProSoft Technology 5201-DFNT-DNPS User Manual

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Reference ProLinx

DNPS

♦ ProLinx Gateway

User Manual

DNP 3.0 Slave


ProSoft Technology, Inc.

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December 1, 2009

Each serial port is a Mini-DIN physical connection. A 6-inch 'Mini-DIN to DB-9M'
cable is provided for each active protocol port. The DB-9M provides connections
for RS-232, RS-422 and RS-485, as well as for the Debug port. The diagrams in
the following topics detail the pin assignments for several possible physical
connections.

The following table describes the relationship between the port labeling on the
front of the ProLinx module and the application.

Port Label

Function

Debug Debug/Configuration

Port 0

Application Port 0

3.2.2 Serial Port Cable Connections: Multiple Port Units

The relationship between the port labeling on the front of the ProLinx gateway
and the application is as follows:

The following ports only exist on multiple port units

Port 1

Application Port 1

Port 2

Application Port 2

Port 3

Application Port 3

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 gateway
requires hardware handshaking (control and monitoring of modem signal lines;
Use CTS (page 17) parameter set to Y

ES

).

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