RS-232 Connector
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The 25 way D type connector is used for connecting standard serial
devices using RS 232 to HUNTER.

Connector Layout
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|RS-232 Male Connector|

Connector Type
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The connector is of the male type. It should only be used with standard
female types.

Connector Locking
-----------------

Two locking tabs are provided. These may be used to secure the mating
connector securely.

Recommended clips are:

-  D53018
-  ITT Canon

For a full explanation of the use of these signals, see section
:doc:`../communications/index`.

.. |RS-232 Male Connector| image:: rs232male.png