This appendix provides:
Part numbers and pin-outs for the HP cable and the HP adapters
supplied with the router for connecting to a PC/terminal or modem.
Part numbers and pin-outs for alternate HP cables that can be used
for connecting to a PC/ terminal or modem.
The minimum pin-outs required if you will be making a cable or
purchasing a non-HP console cable, rather than using an HP cable.
For information about LAN and WAN cables, refer to the documentation
provided with the interface card to which they will be connected.
HP Cables and Adapters
Cable and Connector on Router Connector on Attached Device HP Product or Part Number
RS-232 cable for a PC or terminal
connecting to router console port
9-pin male F1047-80002 cable *
9-pin female F1047-80002 cable *
plus
9-pin gender
changer
†
25-pin male F1047-80002 cable *
plus
5181-6640
adapter *
plus
25-pin gender changer
†
,
or
24542H
‡
cable
25-pin female F1047-80002 cable *
plus
5181-6640
adapter *,
or
24542G
‡
cable
RS-232 cable for a modem connecting
to router console port
25-pin female F1047-80002 cable *
plus
5181-6642
adapter *,
or
24542M cable
* This cable or adapter is supplied with the router.
†
This part is not supplied with the router and is not available from HP; but it is generally available from most
suppliers of cable adapters.
‡
If this cable is used, the DTR signal must be on (high) in your terminal emulation program or in your terminal, and
the parameters “Enable DTR on Initialization” and “Ignore DCD” must be left at their default settings (refer to
“Configuration of Console Signals” on page A-3).
Cables and Adapters
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