RS-232 Connectors Used in Hall A


RJ-11MMJ to DB25 Adapter
RJ-11MMJ pin number 1 is next to offset polarization/locking tabWire color inside adapterDB25 pin number
1brown6 and 8
2black3
3red or yellow7
4green2
5yellow or red7
6orange20
4 and 5 jumpered together
these are valid for both the 988-543-5 and the 988-544-6 adapters
RJ-11MMJ to DB9 Hall A "NUL" Style Adapter
RJ-11MMJ pin number 1 is next to offset polarization/locking tabWire color inside adapterDB9 pin number
2black3
3yellow & red5
4yellow & red5
5green2
1 and 6 jumpered together1, 4 and 6 jumpered together
RJ-11MMJ to DB9 Hall A "DTE" Style Adapter
RJ-11MMJ pin number 1 is next to offset polarization/locking tabWire color inside adapterDB9 pin number
2black2
3yellow & red5
4yellow & red5
5green3
1 and 6 jumpered together1, 4 and 6 jumpered together
RJ-45 to DB25 Cable for MVME162-222
RJ-45 pin number (1 is ########## locking tab)FunctionDB25 pin number
1DCD8
2RTS4
3GND7
4TXD2
5RXD3
6GND7
7CTS5
8DTR20
4 and 5 jumpered together
RJ-45 to DB25 Adapter for MVME162-222
RJ-45 pin number (1 is on left side with locking tab on the bottom)Wire color inside adapterDB25 pin number
1white8
2brown4
3yellow7
4green2
5red3
6black7
7orange5
8blue20
RJ-45 10/100 BaseT Connector
RJ-45 pin numberSignal
1TD+
2TD-
3RD+
4No Connect
5No Connect
6RD-
7No Connect
8No Connect

RJ-45 DTE Device Connector on Tektronix THS720 Handheld Scope
RJ-45 pin numberSignal
1DCD
2DSR
3DTR
4GND
5RXD
6TXD
7CTS
8RTS

FSCC Serial Connector - looking end on at the end of the plug on the serial cable
male pin (1)male pin (2)
female pin (4)female pin (3)
LEMO ff.fff.ff.ff to DB25 - for FSCC serial connection
LEMO connector pin number (see table above)Color of wire on cable Jack Segal usedDB25 pin number
1black3
2not connected
3white2
4red7

RS-232C Pin-out
PinAssignment
1Protection Ground
2Transmit Data
3Receive Data
4Request To Send
5Clear To Send
6Data Set Ready
7Signal Ground
8Receive Signal Detect
9+ Voltage
10- Voltage
11
12Receive Signal Detect 2
13Clear To Send 2
14Transmit Data 2
15DCE Transmit Time
16Receive Data 2
17Receive Signal Time
18
19Request To Send 2
20Data Terminal Ready
21Signal Quality Detect
22Ring Indicator
23Data Rate Select
24DTE Transmit Time
25

RS-232C Male 25-Pin D-Sub Pin-out
PinAssignment
1NC (Shield Gnd. Other End)
2TX (Transmit Data)
3RX (Receive Data)
4RTS (Request To Send)
5CTS (Clear To Send)
6DSR (Data Set Ready)
7GND (Signal Ground)
8DCD (Data Carrier Detect)
9+ Transmit Current Loop Data
10
11- Transmit Current Loop Data
12Receive Signal Detect 2
13Clear To Send 2
14Transmit Data 2
15DCE Transmit Time
16Receive Data 2
17Receive Signal Time
18+ Receive Current Loop Data
19Request To Send 2
20DTR (Data Terminal Ready)
21Signal Quality Detect
22RI (Ring Indicator)
23Data Rate Select
24DTE Transmit Time
25- Receive Current Loop Data

RS-232C Male 9-Pin D-sub Pin-Out
PinAssignment
1DCD (Data Carrier Detect)
2RX (Receive Data)
3TX (Transmit Data)
4DTR (Data Terminal Ready)
5GND (Signal Ground)
6DSR (Data Set Ready)
7RTS (Request To Send)
8CTS (Clear To Send)
9RI (Ring Indicator)

IBM AT Serial Port Pin-Out
PinAssignment
1Signal Ground
2Data Terminal Ready
3Transmit Data
4Receive Data
5Carrier Detect
6Clear To Send
7Ring Indicator
8Request To Send
9Data Set Ready

IBM Parallel Printer Pin-Out
PinAssignment
1- Strobe
2Data 0
3Data 1
4Data 2
5Data 3
6Data 4
7Data 5
8Data 6
9Data 7
10- Acknowledge In
11+ Busy In
12+ Printer Error
13+ Select
14- Auto Feed Out
15- Error In
16- Initialize Out
17- Select
18Ground
19Ground
20Ground
21Ground
22Ground
23Ground
24Ground
25Ground

RS-232 cable for HOBO dataloggers
DB pin numberConnected to
1
2middle section of plug
3tip of plug
46
5base section of plug
64
78
87
9
RS-232 cable for Kodak DC50 digital camera
DB9 pin numberWire color in cableCircular DIN 8 pin
1NC
2yellow3
3red5
4black2
5orange and green4 and 8
66,7 and 8 jumpered
76,7 and 8 jumpered
86,7 and 8 jumpered
9NC
brown1
purple6
blue7

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