42880

AL205-Series TX/RX Radio Cable for Ritron Radios
42880

42880

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AL205-Series TX/RX Radio Cable for Ritron Radios

Model:
42880
Item Number:
42880

Overview

The 42880 AL205-Series Transmit/Receive Radio Cable, manufactured by Ritron, is used to transmit and receive ALERT2 packets by connecting a single RF320 Ritron radio to either your AL205B or AL205R.

This cable is a six-inch cable with a standard male DB15 connector on one end and both a four-pin receiver connector and a five-pin transmitter connector on the other. The DB15 connector is used with the radio, and the receiver and transmitter connectors are used with the receiver and transmitter headers of the AL205B or AL205R. The receive header on the AL205B or AL205R is a four-pin header located on the side of the unit. This header is labeled according to individual pins, 12V G AI CS. The transmitter header on the AL205B or AL205R is a five-pin header located on the side of the unit. This header is labeled according to individual pins, AO G PTT 12V CS.

Technical Description

Pinout Description for Receive Header:

  • Pin 1: 12V Out, No Connect
  • Pin 2: Ground, No Connect
  • Pin 3: RF Data In, Yellow 8
  • Pin 4: Channel Select, No Connect

Pinout Description for Transmit Header:

  • Pin 1: RF Data, Green 7
  • Pin 2: Ground, Black 15
  • Pin 3: Push to Talk, White 14
  • Pin 4: !2V Out, Red 6
  • Pin 5: Channel Select, Blue 1
  • No Connect: No Connect, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, and 13

Specifications

Connectors
Male DB15 4- and 5-pin headers
Cable Type
Discrete
Length
15.24 cm

(6.0 in.)