Console cable and adapters – Cisco 1751 User Manual

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Appendix B Cabling Specifications

Console Cable and Adapters

Console Cable and Adapters

A console cable kit is provided with your router. Use this kit when connecting
your router to a PC or terminal.

The console cable kit contains:

RJ-45-to-RJ-45 console cable (light blue)

DB-9-to-RJ-45 console adapter

Table B-3

describes the wiring for the console port, the console cable, and the

included adapters. This table also includes pinouts for a DB-9-to-RJ-45 console
adapter.

Maximum hop
count

1

4

With Class I
repeaters: none

With Class II
repeaters: 1

Maximum number
of nodes per
segment

1024

1024

Cable type
required

UTP
Category 3, 4,
or 5

UTP Category 5 or STP

1.

Hop count = Routing metric used to measure the distance between a source
and a destination.

Table B-2

Ethernet Cabling Guidelines (continued)

Specification

10BaseT

100BaseTX

Table B-3

Console Cable and Adapter Pinouts

Console
(DTE)

Console
Port

Console
Cable

Adapter

Adapter

Terminal
(DTE)

Signal

RJ-45 Pin

RJ-45 Pin

DB-9 Pin

DB-25 Pin

Signal

RTS

1

8

8

5

CTS

DTR

2

7

6

6

DSR

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