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The connectors have two screw-threaded mounting pillars with 4-40 UNC threads.
You should secure the cable headshell in place with the screws engaged in these
pillars. If you use a cable headshell without securing the screws, make sure that the
pillars do not prevent full engagement of the connector. This can happen with some
types of cable headshell where screw heads can foul against the mounting pillars.
You must also secure the other end of the cable to the console terminal if the
terminal provides some means of locking.
Note – To ensure EMC compliance always use a high quality screened cable that has
metal connector shells.
shows the console terminal configuration parameters for both console and
TABLE 5-2
modem ports. You can modify these parameters using Solaris utilities.
Console and Modem Port Parameters
TABLE 5-2
Parameter
Transmit rate
Receive rate
Data bits
Stop bits
Parity enable/sense
XON/XOFF protocol
System consoles can be connected only to the CAF module.
Modem Port Connections
The modem port pinout is described in
Modem Port Pinout
TABLE 5-3
Pin
Function
1
GND
2
TxD
3
RxD
4
RTS
Setting
9600 baud
9600 baud
8
1
off/off
on
.
TABLE 5-3
Description
Chassis ground
Output data
Input data
Output handshake
Chapter 5
External Connections
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