Chapter 2 Preparing for Installation

PRP Port Connection Guidelines

PRP Auxiliary Port Signals

The PRP auxiliary port is a DTE, RJ-45 interface for connecting a modem or other DCE device (such as a CSU/DSU or another router) to the PRP. The auxiliary port supports hardware flow control and modem control.

Table 2-2lists the signals used on the auxiliary port.

Table 2-2

PRP Auxiliary Port Signals

 

 

 

 

 

Auxiliary Port Pin

Signal

Input/Output

Description

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

RTS

Output

Request to send

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

DTR

Output

Data terminal ready

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

TxD

Output

Transmit data

 

 

 

 

 

4

 

GND

Signal ground

 

 

 

 

 

5

 

GND

Signal ground

 

 

 

 

 

6

 

RxD

Input

Receive data

 

 

 

 

 

7

 

DSR

Input

Data set ready

 

 

 

 

 

8

 

CTS

Input

Clear to send

 

 

 

 

 

 

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