
Introduction
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SmartNode 4170 User Manual
C
• Cabling
Introduction
This section provides information on the cables used to connect the SmartNode to the existing network infra-
structure and to third party products.
Serial Console
The SmartNode can be connected to a serial terminal over its serial console port, as depicted in figure 8.
CAUTION
The interconnecting cables shall be acceptable for external use
and shall be rated for the proper application with respect to volt-
age, current, anticipated temperature, flammability, and
mechanical serviceabilty.
CAUTION
For the ISDN connection to a carrier network, it shall be con-
nected to a network termination device and not connected
directly to an outside POTS line.
Note
A Patton Model 16F-561 RJ45 to DB-9 adapter is included with
each SmartNode Series device
Serial Terminal
12V
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Figure 8. Connecting a serial terminal
Console Connection settings:
•
19200 Bps
•
8bits, no parity
•
1stop bit
•
flow control off
Note
on page 46 for console port pin-outs.