UPS Pin Number |
UPS Pin Name |
Direction |
Computer Pin Number |
Computer Pin Name |
Description |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
n/a | Shield | -- | n/a | Shield | Frame/Case Ground |
1 | DCD | Connected to Shield | |||
8 | CTS | Connected to Shield | |||
9 | RI | Connected to Shield | |||
4 | DTR | Connected to pin 6 | |||
6 | DSR | Connected to pin 4 | |||
1 | RS232 Receive Data | <-- | 3 | TxD | TxD Send |
2 | RS232 Transmit Data | --> | 2 | RxD | RxD Receive |
4 | Signal Ground (Common) | -- | 5 | GND | Ground |
6 | Remote Shutdown | <-- | 7 | RTS | Kill UPS Power |
It is authentically known that this type of a UPS cable is completely compatible to all APC Smart-UPS with DB9 serial ports (though about this fact there is no information on an official site of the manufacturer www.apc.com).
UPS (DB9M) IBM PC (DB9F) ----------- ------------- Shield x-------------------------+----x Shield |----< 1 DCD |----< 8 CTS +----< 9 RI TxD Send 2 <------------------------------< 2 RxD RxD Receive 1 <------------------------------< 3 TxD Common 4 <------------------------------< 5 GND Shutdown 6 <------------------------------< 7 RTS +----< 4 DTR |----< 6 DSR