User`s guide

Device Management
7-4
6700-A2-GY31-70
July 1999
DTE Status
Choose DTE Status from the Status pull-down menu to view the condition of the
data terminal equipment (DTE) digital signals. The DTE Status window displays
the condition of the data lines normally associated with data communication
(EIA RS-232 and if applicable, RS-366). All the data lines may not display.
Table 7-1 lists the RS-232 data lines supported by NMS and Table 7-2 lists the
RS-366 data lines supported by NMS. Data lines display is device dependent.
Refer to the device’s user’s guide for additional information. Choose Execute to
begin sampling the data lines.
Table 7-1. RS-232-Data Signals
Abbreviation Signal Name Signal Direction
DTR Data Terminal Ready From DTE
TXD Transmit Data From DTE
RXD Receive Data To DTE
DSR Data Set Ready To DTE
RTS Request-to-Send From DTE
CTS Clear-to-Send To DTE
DCD Data Carrier Detect To DTE
LSD Line Signal Detect From DTE
TM Test Mode From DTE
LL Local Loopback From DTE
RL Remote Loopback From DTE