Connecting To The Console Port
This is a serial connection. It will allow you to connect a terminal or PC with terminal emulation software to the console port of the Management module.
The following is the cable pinout required to connect the console port to a
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8 | (CTS) | 1 | (RTS) |
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6 | (DSR) | 2 | (DTR) |
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2 | (RxD) | 3 | (TxD) |
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5 | (GND) | 5 | (GND) |
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3 | (TxD) | 6 | (RxD) |
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4 | (DTR) | 7 | (DSR) |
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7 | (RTS) | 8 | (CTS) |
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Alternately, you can purchase the following two parts from Perle Systems Limited.
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PERLE SMI MEDIA CONVERTER GUIDE 11
