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− | The needed pins are show in the image on the right | + | The needed pins are show in the image on the right (NOTE: vcc-pin (5V) is on the left hand side next to the ground pin) |
Please note that the voltage level of the I/O pins is 3.3V so you will need a voltage level convertor to interface with a standard PC serial port. | Please note that the voltage level of the I/O pins is 3.3V so you will need a voltage level convertor to interface with a standard PC serial port. | ||
This can be done with a Max3232 chip, but I would advise to use a "3.3Vserial port -> USB connector". | This can be done with a Max3232 chip, but I would advise to use a "3.3Vserial port -> USB connector". | ||
− | You can find cheap mobile interface cables that | + | You can find cheap mobile interface cables that perfectly fit: |
+ | *original Siemens data cable DCA-510 (USB) | ||
+ | *original Siemens data cable DCA-500 (serial) | ||
+ | **NOTE: since the 3,3v level-converter is not powered from pc, one need to connect the vcc pin in order to power the max3232. however, this is only needed for the original cables, no-name cables are usually powered from pc | ||
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+ | Both can be grabbed from ebay for some euros. | ||
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+ | The below picture shows the connector pinout for the Siemens S55 (and others): | ||
[[image:Siemens_12p.gif]] | [[image:Siemens_12p.gif]] |