Rs-232 Console - Advantech EKI-6558TI User Manual

Chapter 3
The IP-67 MANAGED INDUSTRIAL ETHERNET SWITCH can be configured in two ways: via RS-232
Console or a web browser.

3.1 RS-232 Console

The supplied cable which one end is RS-232 connector and the other end is M12, 8-pole A-coded, Male
connector. Attach the RS-232 connector to PC or terminal and the M12 connector to the console port of
the switch. The connected terminal or PC must support the terminal emulation program.
Table 3.1: DB9-to-M12 Pin Assignments
DB9 Connector
(to PC)
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Configuration
DB9 Connector
Pin Assignments
Pin 2
Pin 3
Pin 5
M12 Connector
Pin Assignments
TX Pin 2 TX
RX Pin 3 RX
GND Pin 5 GND
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M12 Connector
(to Switch)