1.2.8 Console Port (CID)
The Console interface (CID) on the front panel is the main control interface of the
VC-2402. The RJ45 connector pin assignment is illustrated below:
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
To connect the host PC to the console port, a RJ45 (male) connector-to-RS232 DB9
(female) connector cable is required. The RJ45 connector of the cable is connected
to the CID port of the DSLAM; the DB9 connector of the cable is connected to the
PC COM port. The pin assignment of the console cable is shown below:
3
TX
Console Port RJ-45 pin assignment
DB-9F
RJ-45M Pin
Pin 2 RD
Pin 3 TD
Pin 5 DGND
Pin Assignment of Console Cable
4
6
Other pins
RX
GND
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
unused
1