Appendix E Cable and Port Specifications

MGMT 10/100 Ethernet Port

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MGMT 10/100 Ethernet Port

The MGMT 10/100 Ethernet port is an Ethernet port with an RJ-45 connector. You can use a modular, RJ-45, straight-through UTP cable to connect the management port to an external hub, switch, or router (see Figure E-3).

Figure E-3 RJ-45 Interface Cable Connector

RJ-45 (both ends)

1

2

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1

Pin 1

2

Pin 8

Table E-7lists the connector pinouts and signal names for a 10/100BASE-T management port (MDI) cable.

Note The RJ-45 interface only uses pins 1, 2, 3, and 6.

Table E-7

10/100BASE-T Management Port Cable Pinout (MDI)

 

 

 

Pin

Signal

 

 

 

1

TD+

 

 

 

2

TD-

 

 

 

3

RD+

 

 

 

6

RD–

 

 

 

4

Not used

 

 

 

5

Not used

 

 

 

7

Not used

 

 

 

8

Not used

 

 

 

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Cisco Systems MDS 9500 Series manual Mgmt 10/100 Ethernet Port, Figure E-3 RJ-45 Interface Cable Connector