Servicing Information
Connecting to the Console Connector
The console connector on the router is a DCE interface on a RJ45 pinout. The supplied DB9 to RJ45 converter should be used to connect to the DB9 connector of a DTE terminal. This connection will then provide access to the
If the console interface is to be connected to a modem or other DCE device, a standard
The following table illustrates the console pinouts.
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Figure C-3 Rear View of the Console and LAN Connectors
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