Terminal setup – PLANET WGSW-48040HP User Manual

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3. Terminal Setup

To configure the system, connect a serial cable to a COM port on a PC or notebook
computer and to RJ-45 type of serial (console) port of the Managed Switch.

PC / Workstation with

Terminal Emulation Software

RJ-45 Type Serial Port

115200,N,8,1

RJ-45 DB9 RS-232 Cable

Managed Switch

Serial Port

Console

115200,N,8,1

Figure 3-1 Managed Switch Console Connectivity

A terminal program is required to make the software connection to the Managed
Switch. Windows’ Hyper Terminal program may be a good choice. The Hyper
Terminal can be accessed from the Start menu.

1. Click START, then Programs, Accessories and then Hyper Terminal.

2. When the following screen appears, make sure that the COM port should be

configured as:

Baud

: 115200

Data bits

: 8

Parity

: None

Stop bits

: 1

Flow control : None

Figure 3-2 Hyper Terminal COM Port Configuration

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