Figure 6-71 Pin connections of a self-made cable
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X1 (8AS) X2 (console)
White and orange
Orange
White and green
Blue
White and blue
Green
White and brown
Brown
Connection
l Financial dumb terminal connection: Connect one end of a straight-through cable to an
8AS card and the other end to a dumb terminal.
l Telecommunications terminal connection: Connect the X1 end (RJ45 plug) of an adapter
cable to an 8AS card and the other end to a straight-through cable. Then connect the
other end of the straight-through cable to a telecommunications terminal. See Figure
6-72.
Figure 6-72 Telecommunications terminal connection
Router
X1 (RJ45 plug)
X2 (RJ45 socket)
Adapter cable
Straight-through cable
Terminal
l Common network device connection: Connect the RJ45 connector of an asynchronous
serial cable to an 8AS card, and the DB9 or DB25 connector to a network device.
l Serial port server connection: Connect the X1 end (RJ45) of a self-made cable to an 8AS
card, and the X2 end (RJ45) to a serial port server.
Ordering Information
Table 6-111 provides the 8AS cable ordering information.
Huawei
AR500&AR510&AR531&AR550&1500&AR2500
Industrial Switch Routers
Hardware Description
6 Cables
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