Console Device
RJ-45-to-DB-9 Terminal Adapter
Switch Console Port (DTE)
Signal
DB-9 Pin
Signal
TxD
3
RxD
DTR
4
DSR
RTS
7
CTS
Table 4: Console Port Signaling with a DB-25 Adapter
Console Device
RJ-45-to-DB-25 Terminal Adapter
Switch Console Port (DTE)
Signal
DB-25 Pin
Signal
CTS
5
RTS
DSR
6
DTR
RxD
3
TxD
GND
7
GND
GND
7
GND
TxD
2
RxD
DTR
20
DSR
RTS
4
CTS
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Connector and Cable Specifications
Console Port Adapter Pinouts