PIN ASSIGNMENTS

Console Port Pin Assignments

The DB-9 serial console port on the front-panel is used to connect the switch to a console device, either directly or remotely. The pin assignments for connection to another DB-9 port or a DB-25 port are provided below and on the following pages.

Figure B-2. DB-9 Console Port Pin Numbers

Note: Any cable connected to the Console port must be shielded to comply with FCC emissions regulations and with requirements of other regulatory agencies in various parts of the world.

DB-9 Pin Assignments

Signal

DB-9* Pin No.

DB-25 Pin No.

 

DTE

DCE

 

 

 

DCD (Data Carrier Detected)

1

8

 

 

 

RxD (Received Data)

2

3

 

 

 

TxD (Transmitted Data)

3

2

 

 

 

DTR (Data Terminal Ready)

4

20

 

 

 

SG (Signal Ground)

5

7

 

 

 

DSR (Data Set Ready)

6

6

 

 

 

RTS (Request to Send)

7

4

 

 

 

CTS (Clear to Send)

8

5

 

 

 

RI (Ring Indicator)

9

22

 

 

 

* DB-9 port on PC or TigerSwitch 100.

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