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Appendix B Connectors and Cables
Cable and Adapter Specifications
Adapter Pinouts
Table B-3
lists the pinouts for the console port, the RJ-45-to-DB-9 adapter cable,
and the console device.
Table B-4
lists the pinouts for the console port, RJ-45-to-DB-25 female DTE
adapter, and the console device.
Note
The RJ-45-to-DB-25 female DTE adapter is not supplied with the switch. You can
order a kit (part number ACS-DSBUASYN=) with that adapter from Cisco.
Table B-3
Console Port Signaling and RJ-45-to-DB-9 Adapter Cabling
Console
Port (DTE)
RJ-45-to-DB-9
Adapter Cable
Console
Device
Signal
RJ-45 Pin
DB-9 Pin
Signal
RTS
1
8
CTS
Not connected 2
6
DSR
TxD
3
2
RxD
GND
4
5
GND
GND
5
5
GND
RxD
6
3
TxD
Not connected 7
4
DTR
CTS
8
7
RTS