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Connecting Cables
Console Port
Follow these steps to connect a terminal or a PC running terminal emulation software to the console port
on the router:
Connect the terminal using an RJ-45 rollover cable and an RJ-45-to-DB-25 or RJ-45-to-DB-9 adapter
Step 1
(labeled TERMINAL) to the console port. For cable pinouts, see the
section on page
Note
Configure your terminal or terminal emulation software for 9600 baud, 8 data bits, no parity, and 2 stop
Step 2
bits.
Note
Auxiliary Port
Follow these steps to connect a modem to the auxiliary port on the router:
Connect a modem to the auxiliary port using an RJ-45 rollover cable with an RJ-45-to-DB-25 adapter.
Step 1
The provided adapter is labeled MODEM. For cable pinouts, see the
Pinouts" section on page B-3
Specifications available on the Documentation DVD and online at Cisco.com.
Make sure that your modem and the router auxiliary port are configured for the same transmission speed
Step 2
(a speed of sup to 115200 bps is supported) and hardware flow control with Data Carrier Detect (DCD)
and Data Terminal Ready (DTR) operation.
Connecting the Network Cables
This section describes how to connect the following router interfaces:
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Cisco MWR 1941-DC-A Mobile Wireless Edge Router Hardware Installation Guide
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B-2.
The RJ-45-to-DB-25 adapter (Cisco part number 29-0810-01) can be purchased from Cisco
Systems.
Because hardware flow control is not possible on the console port, we do not recommend
connecting modems to the console port. Modems should always be connected to the auxiliary
port.
of this guide or the online publication Cisco Modular Access Router Cable
Connecting the Fixed Fast Ethernet Interface Cable, page 3-11
Connecting the Cisco 2-port T1/E1-RAN (VWIC-2T1/E1-RAN) Interface Cables, page 3-11
Cable-Management, page 3-14
Chapter 3
Installing the Cisco MWR 1941-DC-A Router
"Console Port Signals and Pinouts"
"Auxiliary Port Signals and
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