Console cable and adapter – Cisco 1721 User Manual

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Appendix B Cabling Specifications

Console Cable and Adapter

Console Cable and Adapter

A console cable is provided with your router. Use this cable to connect the router
to a PC or terminal. The router comes with a DB-9-to-DB-25 adapter that may be
used for connecting the router to a modem, using the console cable.

Table B-3

describes the wiring for the console port and the console cable. This

table also includes pinouts for the DB-9-to-DB-25 adapter.

Table B-3

Console Cable and Adapter Pinouts

Console
(DTE)

Console
Port

Console
Cable

Adapter

Terminal
(DTE)

Signal

RJ-45 Pin

DB-9 Pin

DB-25 Pin

Signal

RTS

1

8

5

CTS

DTR

2

6

8

DSR

TXD

3

2

3

RXD

GND

4

5

7

GND

GND

5

5

7

GND

RXD

6

3

2

TXD

DSR

7

4

20

DTR

CTS

8

7

4

RTS

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