SunDiag User's Guide: Addendum for SMCC Hardware
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Loopback Connectors

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These loopback connectors are designed to be used with the tests described in this Addendum. See Appendix B of the SunDiag User's Guide for more loopback connectors.
Most of the loopback connectors described in this appendix are available from Sun; the part numbers are given where applicable. To obtain a loopback connector kit, contact Sun Customer Support.

A.1 96-Pin Loopback Connector

This 96-pin connector can be ordered from Sun Microsystems (Part Number 370-1366).

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A.2 96-Pin Loopback Connector

This 96-pin connector can be ordered from Sun Microsystems (Part Number 370-1381).

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A.3 37-Pin RS-449 Loopback Cable

Use these wiring instructions for a loopback cable for two 37-pin RS-449 synchronous ports.

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Figure A-1 37-Pin RS-449 Loopback Cable

A.4 37-Pin RS-449 Loopback Plug

Use these wiring instructions for making a male 37-pin RS-449 loopback plug. This connector is also available from Sun (Part Number 530-1430).

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Figure A-2 37-Pin RS-449 Loopback Plug

A.5 9-pin Single-port Loopback Plug

Use these wiring directions for male 9-pin RS-232 and RS-423 single-port loopback plugs:

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Figure A-3 9-Pin Single-port Loopback Plug

A.6 9-pin Single-port Loopback Plug

Use these wiring directions for female 9-pin RS-232 and RS-423 single-port loopback plugs:

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Figure A-4 9-Pin Single-port Loopback Plug

Note - Use this loopback plug with the pcmciatest.

A.7 9-Pin to 25-Pin Port-to-Port Loopback Cable

Use these wiring directions for a 9-pin RS-232 and RS-423 port to 25-pin RS-232 and RS 423 port loopback cables. Both connectors are male.

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Figure A-5 9-Pin to 25-Pin Port-to-Port Loopback Cable

A.8 9-Pin to 9-Pin Port-to-Port Loopback Cable

Use these wiring directions for 9-pin RS-232 and RS 423 port to 9-pin RS-232 and RS-423 port loopback cables. Both connectors are male.

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Figure A-6 9-Pin to 9-Pin Port-to-Port Loopback Cable
Please note that this cable has no Sun part number assigned to it.

A.9 NT to TE Loopback Cable

Using two standard RJ45 connectors, and connect pin1 to pin1, pin 2 to pin 2, etc... for all pins. This loopback is a "straight-through" connection.