MX104 Routing Engine Auxiliary and Console Ports Specifications
Cable Specifications
Pinouts
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The Routing Engine contains two ports labeled
NOTE:
The AUX port is not supported.
The ports are asynchronous serial interfaces that accept an RJ-45 connector. The ports
connect the Routing Engine to an auxiliary or console management device.
Table 43 on page 179
describes the RJ-45 connector pinout.
Cable Specifications on page 179
Pinouts on page 179
Table 42 on page 179
lists the specifications for the cables that connect to console port.
Table 42: MX104 Routing Engine Console Port Cable Specifications
Specification
Cable specification
Cable/wire supplied
Maximum length
Router receptacle
Table 43 on page 179
describes the RJ-45 connector pinout.
Table 43: Console Port Pinouts
Pin
Signal
1
RTS
2
DTR
3
TXD
4
Ground
5
Ground
6
RXD
Appendix F: MX104 Cable Connector Specifications
and
.
AUX
CONSOLE
Value
RS-232 (EIA-232) serial cable
One 6-ft (1.83-m) length with RJ-45/DB-9
connectors
6 ft (1.83 m)
RJ-45 female
Description
Request to Send
Data Terminal Ready
Transmit Data
Signal Ground
Signal Ground
Receive Data
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