Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002580-01 Wiring Map for Serial Cable, Serial Cable Wiring

Connecting to the Console Port 2

FIGURE 18 CONSOLE CABLE

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3

2

1.DB-9 Port

2.RJ-45 Connector

3.RJ-45 Port

Wiring Map for Serial Cable

TABLE 3		SERIAL CABLE WIRING
Switch’s 8-Pin Serial Port			Null Modem	PC’s 9-Pin DTE Port
6	RXD (receive data)		<------ --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --	3	TXD (transmit data)
3	TXD (transmit data)		--- ------- --- --- --- --- --- --- -->	2	RXD (receive data)
5	SGND (signal ground)		--- ---- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- ---	5	SGND (signal ground)

The serial port’s configuration requirements are as follows:

•Default Baud rate—9600 bps

•Character Size—8 Characters

•Parity—None

•Stop bit—One

•Data bits—8

•Flow control—none

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