Console Port; Port; Console Cable - Comtech EF Data Memotec NetPerformer SDM-8400 Hardware Installation Manual

4.4

Console Port

4.4.1

Port

One PC-compatible console port:
4.4.2

Console Cable

A console cable kit for the console port is included with the SDM-8400 product package.
This kit includes:
The console port (labelled
supplied console cable. Use the RJ-45 to DB-9 adaptor to connect the console cable to the
workstation that will serve as the console terminal. Refer to
Terminal" on page
The RJ-45 female connector marked
RJ-45
Connector for
console cable. It is a dedicated port with autosensing DTE/DCE mode and autobaud.
Console Port
The following table describes the RJ-45 pinout for the console port.
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• RJ-45 female connector
• TIA-232 (V.24) serial interface
• Autobaud asynchronous transmission, 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200, 28800,
38400, 57600 and 115200 bps
The equipment you connect to the console port must operate at 9600 bps
NOTE:
when you first power up the SDM-8400 unit. Also, if you are connecting to
the console terminal via a modem, you must set the modem to ignore DTR.
See "Important Console and Modem Settings for Startup" on page
• Autosensing gender, DTE/DCE
• Protocol: VT-100 or PPP
• Reverse console function also available for satellite applications (SkyPerformer).
• 1 14-ft. (4.25 m) standard TIA-232 (V.24) straight-through cable with RJ-45 male
connectors at both ends (Part no. 502-0808-014), and
• 1 TIA-232 (V.24) adaptor for console terminal connection, RJ-45 female to DB-9
female (Part no. 502-0635-001).
CSL
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Pin No. Usage
1 RTS
Table 4-5: RJ-45 pinout for console port
) has an RJ-45 female connector to attach the factory-
provides a physical port for attachment of the
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3-9.
"Connecting the Console
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