Communication Ports
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The RUGGEDCOM RS8000H can be equipped with various types of communication
ports to enhance its abilities and performance. To determine which ports are
equipped on the device, refer to the factory data file available through RUGGEDCOM
ROS. For more information on how to access the factory data file, refer to the
"RUGGEDCOM RS8000H Configuration Manual" for the RUGGEDCOM RS8000H.
Each communication port type has a specific place in the RUGGEDCOM RS8000H
chassis.
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2
1
Ports 1 to 4
2
Ports 5 to 8
Figure 4.1
Port Assignment
Port
Type
1 to 4
10/100Base-TX
5 to 8
100Base-FX
4.1
Copper Ethernet Ports
The RUGGEDCOM RS8000H supports several 10/100Base-TX Ethernet ports that allow
connection to standard Category 5 (CAT-5) unshielded twisted-pair (UTP) cables with
RJ45 male connectors. The RJ45 connectors are directly connected to the chassis
ground on the device and can accept CAT-5 shielded twisted-pair (STP) cables.
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