PTX1000 Management Cable Specifications and
Pinouts
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Cable Specifications for Console and Management Connections for the
PTX1000
Table 27 on page 69 lists the specifications for the cables that connect the PTX1000 to a management
device.
NOTE: The PTX1000 also has an SFP management port that supports transceivers that use
fiber-optic cables. See “Determining Transceiver Support for the PTX1000” on page 58 for more
information about supported transceivers.
Table 27: Cable Specifications for Console and Management Connections for the PTX1000
Device
Receptacle
Maximum
LengthCable SuppliedCable SpecificationPort on PTX1000
RJ-457 feet
(2.13 meters)
One 7-foot (2.13-meter)-long
RJ-45 patch cable and RJ-45
to DB-9 adapter
RS-232 (EIA-232) serial
cable
Console (CON) port
RJ-45328 feet
(100 meters)
One 7-foot (2.13-meter)-long
RJ-45 patch cable
Category 5 cable or
equivalent suitable for
1000BASE-T operation
Management
(MGMT) port
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