22 CHAPTER 2: INSTALLING AND CONNECTING A WX SWITCH
Network Cables
Table 6 lists the interface types supported by WX switches and the cable
type required for each type of interface.
The WX1200 supports 10/100 Ethernet connections. Table 7 lists the link
type and properties of the supported connections.
Table 5 Serial Console Pin Signals
WX Pin Usage PC Pin Usage
2Receive3Transmit
3 Transmit 2 Receive
5 Ground 5 Ground
Table 6 Ethernet Interfaces
Link Type Cable Type
Connector
Type
Maximum
Distance
10/100BASE-T Cat 5 copper
Straight-through or crossover
signaling
RJ-45 100 m
(328 feet)
1000BASE-SX Multimode 50-µm fiber SC 550 m
(1804.5 feet)
Multimode 62.5-µm fiber SC 275 m
(902.2 feet)
1000BASE-LX Single mode 9/10-µm fiber SC 10,000 m
(32,808.4 fe
et)
Multimode 50-µm fiber SC 550 m
(1804.5 feet)
Multimode 62.5-µm fiber SC 550 m
(1804.5 feet)
1000BASE-TX Cat 5 copper
Can use straight-through or
crossover signaling, provided all four
wire pairs are connected
RJ-45 100 m
(328 feet)
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