You can build an adapter cable to run Solstice X.25 over the 8-pin serial port on a SPARCstation IPC or IPX.
Table A-3 lists the pin-outs in the X.25 Adapter Cable.
Table A-3 Pin-outs for IPC/IPX Adapter Cable
Signal Name |
Female DB-25 Pin Number |
DIN-8 Pin Number |
---|---|---|
TD |
2 |
3 |
RD |
3 |
5 |
RTS |
4 |
6 |
TC |
15 |
2 |
GND |
7 |
4 |
DCD |
8 |
7 |
RC |
17 |
8 |
DTR |
20 |
1 |
Pin-15-to-pin-2 is the only difference from the asynchronous DIN-8-to-DB-25 cable, which has DB-25 pin 5 pinned to DIN-8 pin 2.