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Re: ATT 3b2 console pinouts ... please?

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From: Dave Turner
Date: Mon, 04 Jan 1993 08:36
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In article <MITCH.93Jan3164010@clsi.clsi> mitch@clsi.COM (Mitchell N. Perilstein) writes:
>I've asked in comp.sys.att, but they're silent.
>
Hmmm, I didn't see it.

>The 3b2 serial console connector is like an RJ11, but with more
>conductors.  It carries something like RS232, because I've stumbled a
>working arrangement before.  I'm less clumsy than usual: I can't get it
>this time.

This is in Appendix D of the 3b2 Owner/Operator Manual.

Looking at the console modular jack on the rear of the 3b2 (the locking tab
should be down) the pins are numbered right-to-left 1 to 8.

	8-pin			25-pin			25-pin
	modular			RS232			RS232
	jack			for terminal		for automatic dial
				or printer		modem

	1 Prot Grd		1 Frame Ground		1 Frame Ground
	2 Reserved		4 Reserved		5 Reserved
	3 TXDO			3 Transmit data		2 Transmit data
	4 DTRO			8 Data terminal ready	20 DTR
	5 RXDO			2 Receive data		3 Receive data
	6 DCDO			20 Data carrier detect	8 DCD
	7 SIG GRD		7 Signal ground		7 SG
	8 Reserved		5 Reserved		4 Reserved



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