RackSwitch G8264 Installation
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Chapter 1: RackSwitch G8264 Description and Specifications
BPP-00039-00 rev 2, January 2011
Console Port
The RS-232 (mini-USB) serial console port is located on the front panel. The following table
describes the pinouts for the mini-USB port:
The console cable provides an RJ-45 connector (see
Table 4
for RJ-45 pin assignments). A retention
clip is available to secure the console connection.
The following table describes the pin assignments for the RJ-45 connector on the console cable.
The following items are also included with the console cable:
Category 5 patch cable
RJ-45 to female DB9 adapter
Table 3
Console Port Pin Assignments
Pin number
Function
Pin 1
No connect
Pin 2
RS232_SIN
Pin 3
RS232_SOUT
Pin 4
No connect
Pin 5
Ground
Table 4
RJ-45 Connector Pin Assignments
Pin number
Signal
1
RTS (Request To Send)
2
DTR (Data Terminal Ready
3
TxD (Transmit Data)
4
GND (Ground)
5
GND (Ground)
6
RxD (Receive Data)
7
DSR (Data Set Ready)
8
CTS (Clear To Send)
