Specifications
Table Of Contents
- HP 8200 zl Switches
- Installation and Getting Started Guide
- Contents
- Introducing the HP 8200 zl Switches
- Installing the HP 8200 zl Switches
- Included Parts
- Power Cords
- Installation Procedures
- Summary
- Installation Precautions
- 1. Prepare the Installation Site
- 2. Mount the Switch Chassis
- 3. Install the Switch Modules
- 4. Install the Power Supplies
- 5. Verify the Switch Passes Self Test
- 6. Install the Grounding Wire
- 7. Connect the Switch to a Power Source
- 8. (Optional) Connect a Power Supply Shelf to the switch
- 9. Connect the Network Devices
- 10. (Optional) Connect a Console to the Switch
- Hot Swapping Switch Modules
- Example Network Topologies
- Getting Started With Switch Configuration
- Replacing Components
- Troubleshooting
- Specifications
- Switch Ports and Network Cables
- Cabling and Technology Information Specifications
- Mode Conditioning Patch Cord
- Twisted-Pair Cable/Connector Pin-Outs
- Safety and Regulatory Statements
- Recycle Statements
- Index
- Installation and Getting Started Guide

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Installing the HP 8200 zl Switches
Installation Procedures
Installing the HP 8200 zl
Switches
Console Cable Pinouts
The console cable has an RJ-45 male connector on one end and a DB-9 female
connector on the other end. Table 2-2 describes the mapping of the RJ-45 to
DB-9 pins.
5
4321
9
876
12345678
12345678
Figure 2-15. RJ-45 to DB-9 pinouts
Table 2-2. Mapping of RJ-45 to DB-9
RJ-45 (Signal reference from
Chassis)
DB-9 (Signal reference from PC)
Reserved 1 8 CTS
Reserved 2 6 DSR
TXD 3 2 RXD
Reserved 4 1 DCD
GND 5 5 GND
RXD 6 3 TXD
Reserved 7 4 DTR