Console Port And Auxiliary Port Connection Guidelines - Cisco ASR 9001 Hardware Installation Manual

Preparing for Installation
Port Name
CONSOLE Port
AUX Port
Management LAN Ports (MGT
LAN 0/1)
USB Port
CLUSTER Ports (0/1)
Fixed SFP+ Ports (0/1/2/3)

Console Port and Auxiliary Port Connection Guidelines

The RP has two EIA/TIA-232 (formerly RS232) serial RJ-45 connection ports (See Cisco ASR 9001 Router
Front Panel Ports figure):
• Console port—RJ-45 interface for connecting a data terminal device to the router, which you need to
perform the initial configuration of the router.
Console Port and Auxiliary Port Connection Guidelines
Connector Type
RJ45
RJ45
RJ45
USB TYPE-A Receptacle
SFP
SFP+
Cisco ASR 9001 and Cisco ASR 9001-S Routers Hardware Installation Guide
Description
Local Craft Terminal for
connecting the box with terminal.
Used to command the CPU and to
collect CPU log. This console port
operates at default 115200 baud
rate. Signal type is RS232.
Local Craft Terminal with modem
handshaking signals. This port
operates at default 115200 baud
rate. Signal type is RS232.
Management Port. It is a tri speed
(10/100/1000 Mbps) Ethernet port
with auto negotiation enabled.
Connection through CAT5E cable.
Signal type is 8B/10B for 1G,
MLT3 for 100 Mbps, Manchester
coded for 10 Mbps.
For connecting USB Device. This
port can be used to upload
installable modules, temporary
binaries, scripts etc through USB
disk. Also, it can be used to transfer
router log from the internal eUSB
to the external memory stick.
Signal type is NRZI.
For Cascading two Cisco ASR
9001 Router systems. The pinout
and signal level is as per the SFP
standard. This supports
copper/optical SFP modules.
Fixed ports include 4X10G SFP+
ports and supports 20X1G, 4X10G
and 2X10G ports through Ethernet
Plugs.
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