Magnum 6K25 Managed Fiber Switch

Installation and User Guide (04/06)

3.6Connecting the Console Terminal to Magnum 6K25 (Management)

Use a DB-9 “null modem” cable to connect the Magnum6K25 Console Port (the RS-232 port on the 6K25 Switch) to the your PC, so that your PC becomes the 6K25’s Console Terminal.

Note: The DB-9 cable does not include with the 6K25 unit package.

Console (DB-9)

Port

CONSOLE

PORT

O

OF

Rear View of Magnum 6K25, (Typical Console Port is on the Rear of Reverse 6K25 Models)

Note: For detail description of Managed Network Software (MNS-6K) and Magnum 6K25 Switch configuration for Network Management, please refer to Magnum 6K25 Software Manual available on GarrettCom‘s FTP site. Detail info. about the MNS is available on 2.2.9 ( see page no. 13) of this manual.

3.6.1RS-232 (DB-9) Console Com port (Serial port) pin assignments.

Pin 1

Pin 5

DB-9 (Console port connector)

Pin

Signal

Description

 

 

 

1

CD

Carrier detect (not used)

2

RXD

Receive Data (input)

3

TXD

Transmit Data (output)

4

open

not used

5

GND

Signal Ground

6-9

open

not used

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GarrettCom manual Connecting the Console Terminal to Magnum 6K25 Management, Console DB-9 Port, Pin Signal Description