Cisco Systems CISCO7201 manual Fdte, Fdce, Mmod

Chapter 2 Installing the Cisco 7201 Router

Connecting I/O Cables

Figure 2-11 Identifying a Roll-Over Cable

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The Cisco 7201 router ships with a roll-over cable. Connection to a terminal or a modem will require an RJ-45-to-DB-25 adapter, and possibly a DB-25-to-DB9 adapter. Refer to Table 2-3for the cable and adapter configurations that can be used to connect terminals and modems to the Cisco 7201 router.

Table 2-3	Asynchronous Device Cabling Options
Access Server Port		RJ-45 Cable Type	DB-25 Adapter	End Device
Console or auxiliary		Roll-over	FDTE1	Terminal
Console or auxiliary		Straight-through	FDCE	Terminal
Auxiliary or console		Roll-over	MMOD2	Modem

1.The FDTE RJ-45-to-DB-25 adapter is labeled “Terminal”.

2.The MMOD RJ-45-to-DB-25 adapter is labeled “Modem”.

Both ports are configured as asynchronous serial ports. Figure 2-12shows the RJ-45 console and auxiliary port connections.

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