Connecting The Console Port To A Terminal; Table B-4 Console Port To Terminal Signals And Pinouts - Cisco 11500 Series Hardware Installation Manual

Appendix B Cable Connector Pinouts

Connecting the Console Port to a Terminal

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To connect the console port to a terminal, use an RJ-45 to RJ-45 rollover cable
and an RJ-45 to DB-25 female DTE adapter. The DTE adapter is part of the
accessory kit.
Table B-4 lists the signals of the console port and terminal device, and the pinouts
of the rollover cable and the DTE adapter interfaces.
Table B-4 Console Port to Terminal Signals and Pinouts
Console Port to
Console RJ-45 Rollover
Port Signal Cable Pinouts
RTS 1
DTR 2
TXD 3
GND 4
GND 5
RXD 6
DSR 7
CTS 8
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RJ-45 RS-232 Console Port Pinouts
RJ-45 Rollover DB-25 DTE
Cable to RJ-45 Adapter to
DTE Adapter Terminal
Pinouts Pinouts
8 5
7 6
6 3
5 7
4 7
3 2
3 20
1 4
Terminal
Device Signal
CTS
DSR
RXD
GND
GND
TXD
DTR
RTS
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