Make sure that the Ethernet cable connection between the VSG and a computer or switch uplink port conforms to
the pin assignments as shown in the figure.
ETHERNET DEVICE
(COMPUTER/ UPLINK PORT)
1
2
3
6
Serial Console Port
The following table describes the console cable pin assignment for the serial console port.
PIN-1
Cable Types and Pin Assignment
Chart C LAN Port Cable Pin Assignments
PIN NO
1
2
3
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
4
5
6
7
8
TD+
TD-
RD+
RD-
Diagram 7 LAN Port Cable Pin Assignments
Chart D Console Port Pin Assignment
PIN NO MNEMONIC
Console
1
DCD
2
TXT
PIN-9
3
RXT
4
DTR
5
GND
6
DSR
7
RTS
8
CTS
9
RI
RJ-45 SIGNAL
ASSIGNMENT
Input Transmit Data +
Input Transmit Data -
Output Transmit Data +
Unused
Unused
Output Transmit Data -
Unused
Unused
VANTAGE SERVICE GATEWAY
1
2
3
6
Received Line Signal Detector to the VSG.
Transmitted Data from the VSG.
Received Data to the VSG.
Data Terminal Ready from the VSG.
Signal Ground (Common)
Data Set Ready to the VSG.
Request to Send from the VSG.
Clear to Send to the VSG.
Ring Indicator to the VSG.
VSG-1000 Vantage Service Gateway
DESIGNATION
RD+
RD-
TD+
N/U
N/U
TD-
N/U
N/U
RD+
RD-
TD+
TD-
FUNCTION
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