14
The Ethernet interface connector uses an 8-pin, non-keyed modular plug.
— To connect the DSL modem to an
Ethernet hub, use the
straight-through connection.
8-Pin Straight-through
Connection
–or–
— To connect the DSL modem directly to a PC with an Ethernet NIC card,
use an Ethernet crossover cable.
Pin #
Function
1
10BaseT TX D+
2
10BaseT TX D–
3
10BaseT RX D+
4 & 5
Not used
6
10BaseT RX D–
7 & 8
Not used
98-16055a
8-Pin
Plug
Ethernet
Cable
Pin #1
Pin #8
10/100BaseT TX D+
10/100BaseT TX D
10/100BaseT RX D+
Not Used
Not Used
10/100BaseT RX D
Not Used
Not Used
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
10/100BaseT TX D+
10/100BaseT TX D
10/100BaseT RX D+
Not Used
Not Used
10/100BaseT RX D
Not Used
Not Used
Function Pin #
Function
Pin #
8-Pin Ethernet Crossover Cable
99-16518
Pin #1/2 = Orange/White
Twisted Pair
Pin #3/6 = Blue/White
Twisted Pair