ECS4210-12T_Installation Guide

Chapter 6 | Switch Management
How to Connect to the Console Port
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Note: To connect to notebooks or other PCs that do not have a DB-9 COM port, use
a USB-to-male DB-9 adapter cable (not included with the switch).
Figure 22: Console Port
The following table describes the pin assignments used in the console cable.
The serial port’s default settings are as follows:
◆ Default Baud rate—115200 bps
◆ Character Size—8 Characters
◆ Parity—None
◆ Stop bit—One
◆ Data bits—8
◆ Flow control—None
Console Port
Table 9: Console Cable Wiring
Switch’s RJ-45
Console Port
Null Modem PC’s 9-Pin
DTE Port
6 RXD (receive data) <--------------------- 3 TXD (transmit data)
3 TXD (transmit data) ---------------------> 2 RXD (receive data)
4,5 SGND (signal ground) ----------------------- 5 SGND (signal ground)
No other pins are used.
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