Appendix A: Technical Specifications
RJ-45 Twisted Pair Port Pinouts
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Figure 74 illustrates the pin layout of the RJ-45 connectors and ports.
Figure 74. RJ-45 Socket Pin Layout (Front View)
Table 20 lists the pin signals for 10 and 100 Mbps.
Table 20. Pin Signals for 10 and 100 Mbps
Pin
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
The pin signals for a port operating at 1000 Mbps are shown in Table 21.
Table 21. Pin Signals for 1000 Mbps
MDI Signal
MDI-X Signal
TX+
RX+
TX-
RX-
RX+
TX+
Not used
Not used
Not used
Not used
RX-
TX-
Not used
Not used
Not used
Not used
Pinouts
Pair
1
Pair 1 +
2
Pair 1 -
3
Pair 2 +
4
Pair 3 +