Signaling Standards; Console Port Device Cabling - Cabletron Systems SmartSwitch Router 520 Installation And Configuration Manual

Connecting the Console Port Cable

Signaling Standards

The router console port conforms to the EIA-232D signaling standard at 9600
baud. To the user, the port appears as a data terminal equipment (DTE) device.

Console Port Device Cabling

The console port can be connected to a console port device (a terminal or
personal computer), using the following cables and adapters:
If the console port device is a ...
PC with a 9-pin D-Sub communications
port
Terminal with a 25-pin D-Sub connector
Terminal with a 6-pin MMJ connector
1
xx indicates cable length in meters.
3-2
Use this With this
cable... adapter...
1
BN24H-xx H8571-J
1
BN24H-xx H8575-A
1
BN24H-xx Not required.