
Console cable pinout
The Aruba X2C2 RJ45 to DB9 Console Cable (JL448A) has an RJ-45 plug on one end and a DB-9 female
connector on the other end.
Figure 17: RJ-45 to DB-9 pinouts
Table 14: Mapping of RJ-45 to DB-9
RJ-45 (Signal freference
from chassis)
DB-9 (Signal
reference from
PC)
Reserved
1
8
CTS
Reserved
2
6
DSR
TXD
3
2
RXD
Reserved
4
1
DCD
GND
5
5
GND
RXD
6
3
TXD
Reserved
7
4
DTR
Reserved
8
7
RTS
-
-
9
RI
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