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BaytechRPC3 version 1, including all changes.
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A serial/[Ethernet]-controlled 8 outlet remote power controller. Using the serial port or [telnet(1)], you can turn each electrical outlet on and off. |
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!! Serial cable for the RPC-3 |
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Initial configuration has to happen using the controller’s serial port, so you'll need a cable like the one described here to set it up. Required connections for a Baytech RPC-3 RJ45 to DB9 NullModem serial cable: |
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<?plugin OldStyleTable |
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| __RJ45 pin__ | __DB9 pin__ | __Role__ |
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| 4 | 2 | (RPC-3 TX → PC RX) |
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| 5 | 3 | (RPC-3 RX → PC TX) |
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| 3 | 8 | (RPC-3 RTS → PC CTS) |
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| 1 | 6 | (RPC-3 DTR → PC DSR) |
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| 2 | 5 | (GND → GND) |
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| 8 | 1 | (RPC-3 carrier detect → carrier present) |
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Pins 6 and 7 on the RJ45 side can remain disconnected, along with pins 4, 7 and 9 on the DB9 side. |
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Tested and working on an RPC-3 using a [USB]-to-serial adapter. |
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Based on: |
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* RPC-3 manual (Word document) |
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* http://www.loop-back.com/rs232_std.html |
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* http://www.loop-back.com/null-mod.html |
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* http://www.arduino.cc/en/uploads/Tutorial/DB9-pinout.gif |