GE GFK-1852 Network Card User Manual


 
6-6 VersaMax Serial to Ethernet Adapter User's Manual July 2000 GFK-1852
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User-Built Cable #2: VMSE RJ45 Serial to PC 9-Pin Sub-D
For Serial Monitor/Load of VMSE
This cable is not currently sold by GE Fanuc. Details are provides so you can build
your own cable.
Application:
To connect a personal computer’s RS-232 serial port to a VMSEs RJ-45 Serial port
for the purpose of (1) monitoring VMSE operation or (2) downloading firmware to
the VMSE.
VMSE Connector
(RJ45)
Pin 1
Female Connector
(9-Pin, D-Sub)
To Personal
Computer
Serial Port
Figure 6-8. Cable for Serial Monitor/Load of VMSE
1
8
RTS - 2
CTS - 3
Sig. Gnd. - 4
TXD - 5
RXD - 6
DSR - 7
1
6
8
- CTS
7
- RTS
5
– Sig. Gnd.
2
- RD
3
- TD
4
- DTR
N
C
VMSE RJ45 Connector
D
-Sub Connector
N
C
N
C
N
C
9
N
C
Figure 6-9. Wiring Diagram
Specifications
RJ45 Connector: Male, 8-pin
D-Sub Connector: Female, 9-pin
Cable: Standard RS-232 serial cable
Maximum cable length: 15 meters (50 feet)