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9600 baud
8 data bits
1 stop bit
Parity set to none
Flow control set to none
Connect one end of the console cable to the RS232 serial port on the appliance and the other end to the computer or
terminal.
To connect the console cable to a computer or terminal
1. Insert the DB-9 connector at the end of the cable into the console port that is located on the front panel of the
appliance, as shown in the following figure.
Figure 2. Inserting a console cable
Note: To use a cable with an RJ-45 converter, insert the optional converter provided into the console port and attach
the cable to it.
2. Insert the RJ-45 connector at the other end of the cable into the serial port of the computer or terminal.
Connecting the Power Cable
The MPX 5500 appliances has one power cable. A separate ground cable is not required because grounding is provided by
the three-prong plug.
To connect the appliance to the power source
1. Connect one end of the power cable to the power outlet on the back panel of the appliance, next to the power supply
and fan, as shown in the following figure.
Figure 3. Inserting a power cable
2. Connect the other end of the power cable to a standard 110V/220V power outlet.
3. If a second power supply is provided, repeat steps 1 and 2 to connect the second power supply.
