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Appendix B Connectors and Cables
Connector Specifications
1000BASE-X GBIC Module Ports
1000BASE-X Gigabit Interface Converter (GBIC) module ports use duplex SC
connectors, as shown in
Figure B-4
1000BASE-X SC Connector
GigaStack GBIC Module Ports
The GigaStack GBIC module ports use proprietary connectors, as shown in
. The GigaStack GBIC cables are proprietary, high-data-rate cables
with enhanced signal integrity and EMI protection.
Caution
Do not use standard IEEE 1394 cables with the GigaStack GBIC.
Figure B-5
GigaStack Connector
Console Port
The console port uses an 8-pin RJ-45 connector. You can connect a switch to a PC
through the console port and the supplied RJ-45-to-RJ-45 rollover cable and
RJ-45-to-DB-9 adapter. If you want to connect a switch to a terminal, you need to
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Tx
Rx
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