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ProSoft Technology 5202-DFNT-DFCM4 User Manual

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DFCM ♦ ProLinx Gateway

Communication Port Cables

DF1 Master/Slave

Driver Manual

ProSoft Technology, Inc.

Page 23 of 88

October 15, 2010

4.1.2 Port 0, 1, 2, 3: RS-232 - Null Modem (DTE without Hardware

Handshaking)

This type of connection can be used to connect the module to a computer or field

device communication port.

Note: If the port is configured with the Use CTS (page 34) set to Y

ES

, then a jumper is required

between the RTS and the CTS line on the module connection.

4.1.3 Port 0, 1, 2, 3: RS-232 - DTE to DCE Modem Connection

This type of connection is required between the module and a modem or other

communication device.

The Use CTS Line (page 34) parameter for the port configuration should be set

to Y

ES

for most modem applications.