Magnum 6K32 Managed Switch Installation and User Guide (02/05)
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3.6
Connecting the Console Terminal to Magnum 6K32 (Management)
Use a DB-9 “null modem” cable to connect the Magnum6K32 Console Port
(the RS-232 port on the 6K32 Switch) to the your PC, so that your PC becomes
the 6K32’s Console Terminal.
Note: The DB-9 cable does not include with the 6K32 unit package.
Rear View of Magnum 6K32, (Typical Console Port is on the Rear of Reverse 6K32
Models)
Note: For detail description of Managed Network Software (MNS-6K) and Magnum
6K32 Switch configuration for Network Management, please refer to Magnum 6K32
Software Manual available on GarrettCom‘s FTP site. Detail info. about the MNS is
available on 2.2.9 ( see page no. 13) of this manual.
3.6.1
RS-232 (DB-9) Console Com port (Serial port) pin assignments.
DB-9 (Console port connector)
Pin
Signal
Description
1
CD
Carrier
detect
(not
used)
2
RXD
Receive
Data
(input)
3
TXD
Transmit
Data
(output)
4
open
not
used
5
GND
Signal
Ground
6-9
open
not
used
Pin 5
Pin 1
Console (DB-9)
Por
t
O
OF
CONSOLE
PORT