Table 358: RJ45 Console Port on Switch (continued)
Function Pin Number Direction
GND (ground) 5 —
RXD (receive data) 6 In
DSR (data set ready) 7 In
RTS (request to send) 8 Out
Table 359 shows the pinouts for an RJ45-to-DB-9 adapter.
Table 359: Pinouts for an RJ45 to DB-9 Adapter
Signal RJ45 Pin DB-9 Pin
CTS (clear to send) 1 8
DTR (data carrier detect) 2 6
TXD (transmit data) 3 2
GND (ground) 4 5
GND (ground) 5 5
RXD (receive data) 6 3
DSR (data set ready) 7 4
RTS (request to send) 8 7
Technical Specifications Console Connector Pinouts
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