174APPENDIX D: CONNECTORS AND CABLES

RJ-48 T1 Cable To connect a model 46x or model 56x bridge/router to a T1 or fractional T1 line, use a cable with an RJ-48 connector. 3Com does not supply this cable.

Figure 27 shows the pin assignments of the cable with both ends terminated in RJ-48 connectors.

Figure 28 RJ-48 T1 Cable

To WAN port

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

RJ-48S male (shielded)

To wall outlet

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

RJ-48S male (shielded)

Name Abbr.

Receive ring from network

R1

Receive tip from network

T1

Not connected

NC

Transmit ring to network

R

Transmit tip to network

T

Not connected

NC

Not connected

NC

Not connected

NC

Pin

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

Pin Abbr. Name

1R1 Receive ring from network

2T1 Receive tip from network

3 NC Not connected

4R Transmit ring to network

5T Transmit tip to network

6

NC

Not connected

7

NC

Not connected

8

NC

Not connected

Serial Connectors

and Flex-WAN

Cables

The serial connectors on the bridge/router can be connected to DTE and DCE devices with the following interfaces:

RS-232

V.35

X.21

RS-449

RS-530 (DCE only)

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3Com SuperStack II, NETBuilder SI manual Serial Connectors Flex-WAN Cables, RJ-48S male shielded Name Abbr