Wiring Map For Serial Cable - Brocade Communications Systems LS-STK Installation Manual

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Attaching a PC or terminal
The EIA or TIA 232 serial communication port serves as a connection point that allows
management through a PC or SNMP workstation. Brocade devices come with a standard male
DB-9 connector, shown in
FIGURE 25
Most PC serial ports also require a cable with a female DB-9 connector.
Terminal connections will vary, requiring either a DB-9 or DB-25 connector, male or female.
Serial cable options between a Brocade device and a PC or terminal are shown in

Wiring map for serial cable

TABLE 10
device 9-Pin serial port
2 RXD (receive data)
3 TXD (transmit data)
5 SGND (signal ground)
No other pins are used.
NOTE
As indicated in
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Figure 25.
Serial port (DB-9 DTE) pin-out
1 5
6 9
Serial cable wiring
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Table 10, some of the wires should not be connected.
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PC 9-Pin DTE port
2 TXD (transmit data)
3 RXD (receive data)
5 SGND (signal ground)
Table 10.
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