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5. Management Port Connection
The IDL-4802 provides one RJ45 (MGMT) on the front panel for Ethernet interface
connection. To connect the Ethernet interface to PC directly, an Ethernet crossover
cable is required.
6. Console Port Connection
The Console interface on the front panel is the main control interface of the IDL-
4802. To connect the host PC to the console port, a RJ45 (male) connector-to-
RS232 DB9 (female) connector cable is required. The RJ45 connector of the cable
is connected to the COM port of the DSLAM; the DB9 connector of the cable is
connected to the PC COM port.
7. Housekeeping Connection
The IDL-4802 equips with a RJ-50 port (HK) on the front panel to provide four
housekeeping inputs and one alarm contact output. Generally, housekeeping
contacts can connect to environment-sensor-controlled switch to indicate the
operation environment condition.