Chapter 2
Preparing for Installation
PRP RJ-45 Ethernet Connections
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The RJ-45 Ethernet connection does not require an external transceiver.
Figure 2-22
shows the pin orientation of the RJ-45 Ethernet port and the modular
cable plug it accepts.
Figure 2-22 RJ-45 Receptacle and Plug
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RJ-45 connector
Table 2-10
lists the RJ-45 pin signals used on the connector.
Table 2-10 PRP RJ-45 Ethernet Receptacle Pinout
Ethernet Port Pin
Signal
1
TxD+
2
TxD–
3
RxD+
4
Termination network
5
Termination network
6
RxD–
7
Termination network
8
Termination network
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Description
Transmit data +
Transmit data –
Receive data +
No connection
No connection
Receive data –
No connection
No connection
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