Use this cable between two DTE devices (for instance two computers).
(To Computer 1).
(To Computer 2).
9 PIN D-SUB FEMALE to Computer 1.
9 PIN D-SUB FEMALE to Computer 2.
| D-Sub 1 | D-Sub 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Receive Data | 2 | 3 | Transmit Data |
| Transmit Data | 3 | 2 | Receive Data |
| Data Terminal Ready | 4 | 6+1 | Data Set Ready + Carrier Detect |
| System Ground | 5 | 5 | System Ground |
| Data Set Ready + Carrier Detect | 6+1 | 4 | Data Terminal Ready |
| Request to Send | 7 | 8 | Clear to Send |
| Clear to Send | 8 | 7 | Request to Send |
Note: DSR & CD are jumpered to fool the programs to think that they are online.
| Contributor: | Joakim Ögren, Drew Sullivan, Niklas Edmundsson, Don Rifkin |
| Source: | ? |
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