GE Multilin D400 User Manual

CHAPTER 3: SETTING UP COMMUNICATION CARDS
D400 SUBSTATION GATEWAY INSTRUCTION MANUAL GE INFORMATION 51
COM2 port adapter
The COM2 Port Adapter card is being discontinued on December 31, 2016, and can be
replaced by the 520-0218 card; see section:
“Redundant twisted-pair ethernet + COM2 port
adapter” on page 52.
The COM2 Port Adapter (GE Item No. 520-0219LF) provides a single DB-9 connector (P2)
wired for an RS-232 DCE signal. The COM2 Port card can support serial connections for the
following dial-up interfaces:
•External modem
• Point-to-point protocol (PPP) services
•Wide area network
The COM2 Port Adapter plugs into any NET slot (slots 11 and 12) of the D400.
NOTE
The COM2 Port requires an external modem to provide dial-up functionality.
See “Modem connections” on page 67 for typical cable connections.
Configuration options
There are no selectable options on the COM2 Port card.
Figure 27: COM2 Port Adapter

GE Multilin D400 Specifications

General

Brand	GE
Model	Multilin D400
Category	Gateway
Language	English