User's Manual
52  02/18/05  ReVolution User Manual 1.00 
Technical Appendices 
The following tables show the connector pin-out assignments for the external connections of the ReVolution computer. 
Active low signals are indicated by a minus sign. Refer to the “ReVolution at a Glance” section for locations. 
RS232 Serial Port (COM A) 
Pin  Signal name  9-pin SUB D-plug 
1  DCD  (Data Carrier Detect) 
2 RXD (Receive Data) 
3 TXD (Transmit Data) 
4 DTR (Data Terminal Ready) 
5 GND (Signal Ground) 
6  DSR  (Data Set Ready) 
7  RTS  (Request to Send) 
8 CTS (Clear to Send) 
9 RI  (Ring Indicator) 
Parallel Port (I/O Stick Option Only)
Pin  Signal name  25-pin SUB D-socket 
1 –STROBE 
2 DATA0 
3 DATA1 
4 DATA2 
5 DATA3 
6 DATA4 
7 DATA5 
8 DATA6 
9 DATA7 
10 –ACKN 
11 BUSY 
12 PE 
13 SELECT 
14 –AUTOFD 
15 –ERROR 
16 –INIT 
17 –SLCTIN 
18–25 GND 










