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What type of cable do I need to connect to devices?

Connecting to Devices

What type of cable do I need to connect to devices?

by  curlycord  Posted    (Edited  )
Connection type on the device:

Callpilot 100/150
On a Network - RJ45 Ethernet Straight Through cable
Direct from a PC/Laptop - RJ45 Ethernet Cross-over cable

All others
[highlight #EDD400]Startalk A,B & C - 25 Pin Female Serial Port
Startalk Mini - 25 Pin Female Serial Port
Startlak Flash - 25 Pin Female Serial Port
Remote Access Device (RAD) -25 Pin Female Serial Port[/highlight]
[highlight #729FCF]Remote Access Device (RAD) Global/FastRAD - 9 Pin Female Serial Port
Station Message Detail Recorder (SMDRX) - 9 Pin Female Serial Port
Computer Telephony Adpator (CTA) Model 1XX - 9 Pin Female Serial Port[/highlight]
[highlight #FCAF3E]Norstar Applications Modules (NAM) - 9 Pin Male Serial Port[/highlight]


Cables required based on laptop having a male serial port:
[highlight #EDD400]RS-232- 25 pin Male to 9 pin Female Straight Through[/highlight]
[highlight #729FCF]RS-232- 9 pin Male to 9 pin Female Straight Through[/highlight]
[highlight #FCAF3E]RS-232- 9 pin Female to 9 pin Female Null Modem[/highlight]

For laptops without a serial port you can use 25 or 9 pin Serial to USB adapters.
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