Specifications
  V.24, V.35 and X.21 Interface Connectors  A-1 
Appendix A 
Connector Wiring 
A.1  V.24, V.35 and X.21 Interface Connectors 
Table A-1 describes the signal assignments for the FOM-40 V.24, V.35 and X.21 
DTE interface connectors. 
Table A-1. DTE Interface Signal Assignments 
V.24  V.35  X.21  Description Signal 
Function 
DB-25 
Standalone 
and Card 
Cage 
DB-25 
Card 
Cage 
34-Pin 
Standalone 
Pin Circuit 
DB-25 
Card 
Cage 
DB-15 
Standalone 
Pin Circuit 
(Function) 
Protective 
Ground 
1  1  A Frame 101  1  1  ---- 
 (Shield) 
Chassis Ground. It may be 
isolated from Signal 
Ground. 
Signal 
Ground 
7  7  B Signal 102 
  GND 
7 8  ---- 
 (GND) 
Common signal and DC 
power supply ground. 
Transmitted 
Data 
2 9 
11 
P TD(A) 103 
S TD(B) 103 
2 
14 
2 T(A) 
9 T(B) 
 (Transmit) 
Serial digital data from 
DTE. In sync applications, 
the data translations must 
occur on the rising edge of 
the transmit clock. 
Received 
Data 
3 12 
13 
R RD(A) 104 
T RD(B) 104 
3 
16 
4 R(A) 
11 R(B) 
 (Receive) 
Serial output from the 
modem receiver. In sync 
applications, the data 
translations occur on the 
rising edge of the clock. 
Request to 
Send 
4  4  C RTS 105  4 
19 
3 C(A) 
10 C(B) 
 (Control) 
A positive level to FOM-40 
when data transmission is 
desired. 
Clear to Send  5  5  D CTS 106      A positive level from 
FOM-40 with delay, after 
receipt of Request to Send, 
and when FOM-40 is 
ready to transmit. 










