Copyright (C)
eCHIP INFOTEK
September 2007
Rev 1.0
The interface to the PC is through the serial port. The TX, RX, RTS and DTR lines are used to program the devices in circuit.
9 PIN D-SUB MALE AT THE PC
PIN
NAME
DESCRIPTION
1
CD
Carrier Detect
2
RX
Receive Data
3
TX
Tansmit Data
4
DTR
Data Terminal Ready
5
GND
System Ground
6
DSR
Data Set Ready
7
RTS
Request To Send
8
CTS
Clear To Send
9
RI
Ring Indicator
Note: Using a USB to RS232 converter will not work.
If you are using a 25 pins serial port, then you will have to use the
RX
,
TX
,
DTR
and
RTS
lines from the 25 pins D type connector.