Serial Cable (CON/RS232)
Description
A serial cable (CON/RS232) has an 8-pin RJ-45 connector at one end and an RJ-45 or another type of connector at the other end.
Appearance and Structure
Figure 8-12 shows the structure of a serial cable.
Pin Assignments
The X1 end of a serial cable is an RJ45 connector, and the other end is an RJ45 or another type of connector. Connect the serial cable according to the pin assignments of the X1 end, as listed in Table 8-16.
Connection
A serial cable (CON/RS232) has an 8-pin RJ45 connector at one end and an RJ45 or another type of connector at the other end. It is connected as follows:
- The 8-pin RJ45 connector is connected to a serial port of the router.
- The other end is connected to a serial port terminal.
Ordering Information
None