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RS232 Specifications
The RS232 ports on the EnergySwitch have the following pin lay-out (as seen on the male plug):
Compatibility
The following brands/devices can be connected directly to the RS232 ports of the EnergySwitch
using a standard straight-through RJ45 patch cable (unless noted otherwise):
Cisco
Cisco devices that have a Console which uses the pin lay-out of the 72-3383-01
Management cable (RJ45 - DB9)
Hewlett-Packard
HP devices that have a Console which uses the pin lay-out of the 5188-3836 Console
cable (RJ45 - DB9) require that Pin3 (RxD) and Pin6 (TxD) are switched
Fortinet
Fortinet devices require that Pin3 (RxD) and Pin6 (TxD) are switched
CLI Specifications
The CLI port on the EnergySwitch has the following pin lay-out (as seen on the male plug):
Pin
Function
1
-
2
-
3
RxD
4
GND
5
GND
6
TxD
7
-
8
-
Pin
Function
1
-
2
-
3
TxD
4
GND
5
GND
6
RxD
7
-
8
-
