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EX-3524/EX-3548 Layer 2 Gigabit Ethernet PoE/PoE+ Switch
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Switch Management
The RJ-45 Console port on the front panel of the switch is used to connect a console device to the switch for
out-of-band console configuration. The console device can be a PC or workstation running a VT-100 terminal
emulator, or a VT-100 terminal. A console cable is supplied with the switch for connecting to a PC’s RS-232 serial
DB-9 DTE (COM) port.
The serial port default settings are as follows:
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Default Baud rate—115200 bps
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Character Size—8 Characters
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Parity—None
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Stop bit—One
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Data bits—8
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Flow control—None
4.1 Connecting to the Console Port
To connect to the console port:
1.
Connect one end of the included RJ-45 to DB-9 serial cable to a DB-9 COM port connector on the network
management computer.
2.
Plug in the RJ-45 end of the serial cable to the Console port on the switch.
NOTE
To connect to notebooks or other PCs that do not have a DB-9 COM port, use a
USB-to-male DB-9 adapter cable (not supplied).