WAN Physical Interfaces

 

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This chapter describes the pin assignments for the following WAN interfaces:
 
E1  
RS-232 (V.24)  
RS-530  
RS-449/RS-422  
V.35  
X.21  
T1  

 

E1

E1 DA15 (D-type)

E1 DA15 cables have D-type 15 pin connectors. The pin assignments for the cables are as follows:

Pin 1 Transmit positive (TTIP)
Pin 3 Receive positive (RTIP)
Pin 9 Transmit negative (TRING)
Pin 11 Receive negative (RRING)
Pins 2, 4, 5-8, 10, and 12-15 are not used.

E1 RJ48

Pin assignments for RJ48 cables are as follows:

Pin 1 Transmit negative (TRING)
Pin 2 Transmit positive (TTIP)
Pin 4 Receive negative (RRING)
Pin 5 Receive positive (RTIP)
Pins 3, 6, 7, and 8 are not used.

E1 BANTAM

Pin assignments for BANTAM cables are as follows:

Tip positive
Ring  negative
Sleeve ground

 

RS-232 (V.24)

RS-232 cables have D-type 25 pin connectors. Pin assignments for RS-232 cables are as follows:

Pin 1 Protective Ground (Shield)
Pin 2 Transmit Data
Pin 3 Receive Data
Pin 4 Request To Send
Pin 5 Clear To Send
Pin 6 Data Set Ready
Pin 7 Signal Ground
Pin 8 Data Carrier Detect
Pin 15 Transmit Clock (from DCE)
Pin 17 Receive Clock
Pin 18 Local Analog Loopback
Pin 20 Data Terminal Ready
Pin 21 Remote Digital Loopback
Pin 22 Ring Indicator
Pin 24 Transmit Clock (from DTE)
Pin 25 Test Mode
Pins 9-14, 16, 19 and 23 are not used.

 

RS-530

RS-530 cables have D-type 25 pin connectors. Pin assignments for RS-530 cables are as follows:

Pin 1 Protective Ground (Shield)
Pins 2, 14 Transmit Data
Pins 3, 16 Receive Data
Pins 4, 19 Request To Send
Pins 5, 13 Clear To Send
Pins 6, 22 Data Set Ready
Pin 7 Signal Ground
Pins 8, 10 Data Carrier Detect
Pins 9, 17 Receive Clock
Pins 11, 24 Transmit Clock (from DTE)
Pins 12, 15 Transmit Clock (from DCE)
Pin 18 Local Analog Loopback
Pins 20, 23 Data Terminal Ready
Pin 21 Remote Digital Loopback
Pin 25 Test Mode

 

RS-449/RS-422

RS-449 cables have D-type 37 pin connectors. Pin assignments for RS-449 cables are as follows:

Pin 1 Protective Ground (Shield)
Pins 4, 22 Transmit Data
Pins 5, 23 Transmit Clock (From DCE)
Pins 6, 24 Receive Data
Pins 7, 25 Request To Send
Pins 8, 26 Receive Clock
Pins 9, 27 Clear To Send
Pin 10 Local Analog Loopback
Pins 11, 29 Data Set Ready
Pins 12, 30 Data Terminal Ready
Pins 13, 31 Data Carrier Detect
Pin 14 Remote Digital Loopback
Pin 15 Ring Indicator
Pins 17, 35 Transmit Clock (From DTE)
Pin 18 Test Mode
Pin 19, 37 Signal Ground
Pins 2, 3, 16, 20, 21, 28, 32, 33, 34 and 36 are not used.

 

V.35

Pin assignments for V.35 cables are as follows:

Pin A Protective Ground (Shield)
Pin B Signal Ground
Pin C Request To Send
Pin D Clear To Send
Pin E Data Set Ready
Pin F Data Carrier Detect
Pin H Data Terminal Ready
Pin J Ring Indicator
Pins P, S Transmit Data
Pins R, T Receive Data
Pins U, W Transmit Clock (from DTE)
Pins V, X Receive Cloc
Pins Y, AA Transmit Clock (from DCE)
Pin N Remote Digital Loopback
Pin L Local Analog Loopback
Pin NN Test Mode

 

X.21

X.21 cables have D-type 15 pin connectors. Pin assignments for X.21 cables are as follows:

Pin 1 Protective Ground (Shield)
Pins 2, 9 Transmit
Pins 3, 10 Control
Pins 4, 11 Receive
Pins 5, 12 Indication
Pins 6, 13 Signal Timing
Pins 7, 14 Terminal Transmit Clock
Pin 8 Signal Ground
Pin 15 is not used.

 

T1

T1 DA15

T1 DA15 cables have D-type 15 pin connectors. Pin assignments for T1 DA15 cables are as follows:

Pin 1 Transmit positive (TTIP)
Pin 3 Receive positive (RTIP)
Pin 9 Transmit negative (TRING)
Pin 11 Receive negative (RRING)
Pins 2, 4, 5-8, 10, and 12-15 are not used.

T1 RJ48

Pin assignments for RJ48 cables are as follows:

Pin 1 Transmit negative (TRING)
Pin 2 Transmit positive (TTIP)
Pin 4 Receive negative (RRING)
Pin 5 Receive positive (RTIP)
Pins 3, 6, 7, and 8 are not used.

T1 BANTAM

Pin assignments for BANTAM cables are as follows:

Tip positive
Ring  negative
Sleeve  ground

 

 
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