IDS 400

IDS Base Station Receiver 400 700-179-02B Issued January 2009 74
8.3
8.38.3
8.3 Base (Sout) to Base (Sin) Connections
Base (Sout) to Base (Sin) ConnectionsBase (Sout) to Base (Sin) Connections
Base (Sout) to Base (Sin) Connections
This cable connection, supplied cable, is to be use when the Base-to-Base facility is used to operate two
or more IDS BSR400 on a single serial port on the PC.
Device Connector Description
Device Connector DescriptionDevice Connector Description
Device Connector Description
25 PIN D-SUB MALE
connector plugged in
to the BSR400’s PC
PCPC
PC
connector (Sout
SoutSout
Sout)
 Connection 
Description relative to source
25 PIN D-SUB FEMALE
connector plugged in to the
BSR400’s IN
ININ
IN (LINK) connector
(Sin
SinSin
Sin)
Pin
PinPin
Pin Signal Name
Signal NameSignal Name
Signal Name Dir
DirDir
Dir Line Description
Line DescriptionLine Description
Line Description Pin
PinPin
Pin Signal Name
Signal NameSignal Name
Signal Name
1 Shield
 
1 Shield
2 RXD1

Transmit Data 2 TXD2
3 TXD1

Receive Data 3 RXD2
7 GND System Ground 7 GND
8.4
8.48.4
8.4 Sin to PC Connections
Sin to PC ConnectionsSin to PC Connections
Sin to PC Connections
This cable connection may be used to log or re-output 1 to 699 printer formatted events to a PC using a
terminal emulator such as Hyper Terminal.
Device
Device Device
Device Connector Description
Connector DescriptionConnector Description
Connector Description
25 PIN D-SUB FEMALE
connector plugged in
to the BSR400’s IN
ININ
IN
(LINK) connector (Sin
SinSin
Sin)
 Connection 
Description relative to source
25 PIN D-SUB FEMALE
connector plugged in to the
PC’s COMx Port
Pin
PinPin
Pin Signal Name
Signal NameSignal Name
Signal Name Dir
DirDir
Dir Line
Line Line
Line Description
DescriptionDescription
Description Pin
PinPin
Pin Signal Name
Signal NameSignal Name
Signal Name
1 Shield
 
1 Shield
2 TXD2

Transmit Data 3 RXD
3 RXD2

Not Used 2 TXD
7 GND System Ground 7 GND
Device Connector Description
Device Connector DescriptionDevice Connector Description
Device Connector Description
25 PIN D-SUB FEMALE
connector plugged in
to the BSR400’s IN
ININ
IN
(LINK) connector (Sin
SinSin
Sin)
 Connection 
Description relative to source
9 PIN D-SUB FEMALE
connector plugged in to the
PC’s COMx Port
Pin
PinPin
Pin Signal Name
Signal NameSignal Name
Signal Name Dir
DirDir
Dir Line Description
Line DescriptionLine Description
Line Description Pin
PinPin
Pin Signal Name
Signal NameSignal Name
Signal Name
1 Shield
 
2 TXD2

Transmit Data 2 RXD
3 RXD2

Not Used 3 TXD
7 GND System Ground 5 GND
NOTE:
The cable lines crosses over from pin 2/3 on the IDS BSR/400 to pin 3/2 on the PC. As the connectors are
both FEMALE, it is best to connect both lines and mark the cable to identify that it is a CROSSOVER
cable.