Specifications

B-4
Cisco MGX 8230 Edge Concentrator Installation and Configuration
Release 1.1.31, Part Number 78-11215-03 Rev. B0, May 2001
AppendixB Cable Specifications
Frame Relay Cabling
12IN1-S4 V.35/X.21 Back Card
The back card for the MGX-FRSM-HS1/B is the 12IN1-S4. Each port on the back card connects through
a DTE version or DCE version of the Cisco 12IN1 cable. For the signals on the back card, see Table B-7
and Table B-8. The tables show the signal acronym, signal name, and signal source. The signal depends
whether the backcard connector is either DTE or DCE and whether the backcard has been set as either
X.21 or V.35 as shown in Table B-6. For the part numbers of the standard and non-standard versions of
the 12IN1 cables, see Table B-9.
Note The cable type and part number are printed on a plastic band located near the smaller connector.
Table B-6 12IN1-S4 cable types
Cable Type X.21 V.35
DCE X.21 DCE V.35 DCE
DTE X.21 DTE V.35 DTE
Table B-7 V.35 signals
Signal Name Source
RTS Request to Send DTE
DTR Data Terminal Ready DTE
CTS Clear To Send DCE
DSR Data Set Ready DCE
DCD Data Carrier Detect DCE
GND Ground both
B_LL Local Loopback DTE
GND Ground both
TxD+ Transmit Data DTE
TxD Transmit Data DTE
RxD+ Receive Data DCE
RxD Receive Data DCE
TXCE Secondary Clear to Send DTE
TXCE Secondary Clear to Send DTE
RxC+ Receive Clock DCE
RxC Receive Clock DCE
TxC+ Transmit Clock DCE
TxC Transmit Clock DCE