NOTE: If your laptop or PC does not have a DB-9 plug connector pin and you want to connect
your laptop or PC directly to an EX9251 switch, use a combination of the RJ-45 to DB-9 socket
adapter supplied with the switch and a USB to DB-9 plug adapter. You must provide the USB to
DB-9 plug adapter.
Table 28: EX9251 Switches Console Port Connector Pinout Information
Pin
Signal
Description
1
RTS
Request to send
2
DTR
Data terminal ready
3
TxD
Transmit data
4
Ground
Signal ground
5
Ground
Signal ground
6
RxD
Receive data
7
DSR/DCD
Data set ready
8
CTS
Clear to send
SEE ALSO
Connect a Device to a Management Console Using an RJ-45 Connector
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