Appendix B Cable and Connectors
Cables and Adapters
Table B-3lists the pinouts for the console port, the RJ-45-to-DB-9 adapter cable, and the console device.
Table B-3 Console Port Signaling Using a DB-9 Adapter
Switch Console | RJ-45-to-DB-9 | Console |
Port (DTE) | Terminal Adapter | Device |
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Signal | DB-9 Pin | Signal |
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RTS | 8 | CTS |
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DTR | 6 | DSR |
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TxD | 2 | RxD |
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GND | 5 | GND |
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RxD | 3 | TxD |
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DSR | 4 | DTR |
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CTS | 7 | RTS |
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Table B-4lists the pinouts for the switch console port, RJ-45-to-DB-25 female DTE adapter, and the console device.
Note The RJ-45-to-DB-25 female DTE adapter is not supplied with the switch. You can order this adapter from Cisco (part number ACS-DSBUASYN=).
Table B-4 Console Port Signaling Using a DB-25 Adapter
Switch | | |
Console | RJ-45-to-DB-25 | Console |
Port (DTE) | Adapter | Device |
| | |
Signal | DB-25 Pin | Signal |
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RTS | 5 | CTS |
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DTR | 6 | DSR |
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TxD | 3 | RxD |
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GND | 7 | GND |
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RxD | 2 | TxD |
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DSR | 20 | DTR |
| | |
CTS | 4 | RTS |
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