The Sun SF12k/SF15k system controller is a Sun Netra CP1500 or CP2040 board.
The image to the left shows the onboard DIN-8 male connector that will fit the DIN-8 female socket. To make a cable for communicating with the system controller, you will require a DIN-8M connector, a length of UTP cable and an appropriate serial connector for your application. I am listing DB25 and DB9 as possible terminations.
| DIN-8M |
Signal |
DB9 |
DB25 |
| 3 |
TXD |
3 |
2 |
| 4 |
GND |
5 |
7 |
| 5 |
RXD |
2 |
3 |
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