Chapter 2: Hardware Components

RJ-48 Cables

RJ-48 cable connector pinouts are given in this section to help you identify the proper connector to accommo- date your specific networking requirements. The RJ-48 (ISO 8877) connector is the EIA/TIA standard for Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) cable; the wiring color codes are UTP standard coloring. The pin order is shown in Figure 2-29.

Figure 2-29RJ-48 Pin Order

 

Side View

 

 

8

 

 

 

 

Top View

 

1

 

 

 

 

1

8

 

RJ-48 to RJ-48 Straight Cable (T1/E1/DS1 WAN to Trunk Side)

An RJ-48 (T1/E1) straight cable is used to connect Tenor CMS T1, E1 or DS1 WAN cards to the Trunk Side (PSTN). Cable pinouts are provided below. If this cable is provided by Quintum, the color is green. The color specifications are applicable to the RJ-48 straight cable provided.

Figure 2-30RJ-48 (T1/E1/DS1) Connector Pinouts

Pin #

Connects to

 

 

 

 

Pin #

 

1

 

1

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

 

 

 

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

 

 

 

 

 

4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

 

 

5

 

 

 

 

6

 

 

6

 

 

 

 

7

 

 

7

 

 

 

 

8

 

 

8

 

 

 

 

Table 2-12RJ-48 Connector Pinouts for T1/E1/DS!

Pin #

Signal

Definition

Color

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

RX ring

Receive Ring

White w/orange

 

 

 

 

2

RX tip

Receive Tip

Orange

 

 

 

 

3

RSVD

Reserved

White w/green

 

 

 

 

4

TX ring

Transmit Ring

Blue

 

 

 

 

5

TX tip

Transmit Tip

White w/blue

 

 

 

 

6

RSVD

Reserved

Green

 

 

 

 

7

RSVD

Reserved

White w/Brown

 

 

 

 

8

RSVD

Reserved

Brown

 

 

 

 

P/N 480-0005-00-15

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HP 480-0005-00-15 manual RJ-48 Cables, RJ-48 to RJ-48 Straight Cable T1/E1/DS1 WAN to Trunk Side