RJ-45 connector wiring

The Ethernet cable can be terminated as a straight-through cable or a crossover cable and must be properly terminated for your application (see figure 4).

zzCrossover cable — Direct connection between the computer and the GSS 100 zz Patch (straight) cable — Connection of the GSS 100 to an Ethernet LAN

Pins:

12345678

Insert Twisted

Pair Wires

RJ-45

Connector

Crossover Cable

 

End 1

End 2

Pin

Wire color

Wire color

1

White-green

White-orange

 

 

 

2

Green

Orange

3

White-orange

White-green

 

 

 

4

Blue

Blue

5

White-blue

White-blue

 

 

 

6

Orange

Green

7

White-brown

White-brown

 

 

 

8

Brown

Brown

 

T568A

T568B

A cable that is wired as T568A at one end and T568B at the other (Tx and Rx pairs reversed) is a "crossover" cable.

Straight-through Cable

 

End 1

End 2

Pin

Wire color

Wire color

1

White-orange

White-orange

 

 

 

2

Orange

Orange

3

White-green

White-green

 

 

 

4

Blue

Blue

5

White-blue

White-blue

 

 

 

6

Green

Green

7

White-brown

White-brown

 

 

 

8

Brown

Brown

 

 

 

T568BT568B

A cable that is wired the same at both ends is called a "straight-through" cable, because no pin/pair assignments are swapped.

Figure 4. RJ-45 Connector and Pinout Tables

Serial connection

ERS-232 port — Connect a computer or control system to this 9-pin D connector to allow remote control using the SIS commands (see figure 5 and the “Programming Guide” section).

 

 

Pin RS-232 Function

RS-232

1

Not used

2

Tx

Transmit data

5

1

3

Rx

Receive data

 

 

 

 

4

Not used

9

6

5

Gnd

Signal ground

6

Not used

 

 

7

Not used

 

 

8

Not used

 

 

9

Not used

Figure 5. RS-232 Connector Pinout

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Extron electronic GSS 100 manual RJ-45 connector wiring, Serial connection

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