S2700-EI Series Ethernet Switches
Hardware Description
Figure 3-11 Structure of a console cable
Pos.9
Pos.6
Pin Assignments
Table 3-5
Table 3-5 Pin assignments of console cable connectors
Connector
Pin assignment
Connection
A console cable connects the console port of the device to the serial port of an operation terminal
to transmit configuration data. A shielded cable or an unshielded cable can be used according
to the onsite situation.
A console cable connects the device and terminal as follows:
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3.6 Copper Cable
Types of Copper Cables
Table 3-6
Issue 07 (2014-10-25)
D-type connector
(9-pin, female)
Pos.5
X1
Pos.1
lists the pin assignments of console cable connectors.
The 8-pin RJ45 connector is inserted into the console port of the device.
The DB9 connector is inserted into the terminal serial port.
shows the types of copper cables.
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Label
X1 (DB9)
2
3
5
Serial port connector
(8-pin, RJ-45)
X2
X2 (RJ45)
3
6
5
3 Cables
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