HP 480 manual Other Standard Cables, Cables and Connectors, Cable and Connector on Router

Cables and Connectors

Other Standard Cables

Other Standard Cables

Cable and Connector on Router	Connector on Attached Device	Standard Cable or Cable Solution
Token ring, shielded, twisted-pair cable	For a medium interface	Available from several vendors, such
connecting to the 9-pin female token	connector (MIC) conforming to	as Black Box and Inmac.
ring port with a male 9-pin	IEEE 802.5 specifications for
subminiature D-connector	connection to a trunk coupling	Not offered by Hewlett-Packard.
	unit (TCU)
RS-232 modem cable for a modem	For 25-pin female or male port	Use a standard (straight-through)
connecting to console port		modem cable.
RS-232 cable for a terminal or PC	For 25-pin male port	Attach a null modem adapter1 (Tandy
connecting to console port2		Null Modem Adapter No. 26-1496 has
		been tested) to the console port. Then
		attach a straight-through modem cable
		to the null modem adapter.
	For 9-pin male port	Use a Black Box PC/AT Serial Printer
		Cable (EVNBPC has been tested).
		OR
		Attach a null modem adapter (Tandy
		Null Modem Adapter No. 26-1496 has
		been tested) to the console port. Then
		attach a modem cable (Black Box
		Cable EVNBMC and Cablex PC Modem
		Cable have been tested) to the null
		modem adapter.

1 The required minimum pin-out is listed in the next section, ‘‘Cable/Connector Pin-Outs’’.

2 Signals DTR (pin 20) and RTS (pin 4) must be on, or high, on your terminal or in your terminal emulation program. 3 Two cables are required for dual attachment to another HP router having an FDDI port or an adjacent DAS.

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