Connecting the console port to a modem, Table b-5 – Cisco 11500 Series User Manual

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Appendix B Cable Connector Pinouts

RJ-45 RS-232 Console Port Pinouts

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Connecting the Console Port to a Modem

To connect the console port to a terminal, use an RJ-45 to RJ-45 rollover cable
and an RJ-45 to DB-25 male DCE adapter.

Table B-5

lists the signals of the console port and modem device, and the pinouts

of the rollover cable and the DCE adapter interfaces.

Table B-5

Console Port to Modem Signals and Pinouts

Console
Port Signal

Console Port to
RJ-45 Rollover
Cable Pinouts

RJ-45 Rollover
Cable to RJ-45
DCE Adapter
Pinouts

DB-25 DCE
Adapter to
Modem
Pinouts

Modem
Device Signal

RTS

1

8

4

RTS

DTR

2

7

20

DTR

TXD

3

6

3

TXD

GND

4

5

7

GND

GND

5

4

7

GND

RXD

6

3

2

RXD

DSR

7

3

8

DCD

CTS

8

1

5

CTS

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