CHAPTER 5 Cabling the Device
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Figure 5-16: Cabling PRI Ports for PSTN Fallback
It doesn't matter which PRI port you use to connect to a Tel entity (i.e., PBX or PSTN).
Connecting to a Computer for Serial Communication
The device provides an RS-232 serial interface port on its front panel for serial communication with
a PC.
Cable specifications:
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Connector Type: RJ-45
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Cable: RJ-45 to DB-9 cable adaptor
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To connect the device's serial interface to a computer:
1.
Connect the RJ-45 cable connector to the device's serial port, labeled CONSOLE.
2.
Connect the other end of the cable to the COM1 or COM2 RS-232 communication port on your
PC.
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