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Serial Console Port
A serial console port is provided for connection to a terminal, allowing for direct local management. The port's
RJ-45 female connector accepts an RS-232 serial cable with a male connector.
Figure 3
Communication settings for the serial console port are indicated in
Table 1
Baud Rate
9600
CAUTION: Do not connect an Access Point (AP) to the serial console port. The serial console port is only compatible with RS-
232 devices. Non-RS-232 devices, such as APs, are not supported and will cause the controller to fail.
Serial Console Port Adaptor
A modular adaptor can be used to convert the RJ-45 (female) connector to a DB9 (male) connector. Refer to
Figure 4
Figure 4
4
Serial Console Port Pin-Out
Console Port
Serial Connection Requirements
Data Bits
8
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RJ-45 (female) to DB9 (male) Modular Adaptor Conversion
RJ-45 Female
Pin-Out
1
2
3
TxD
4
5
GND
6
RxD
7
8
Direction
Input
Output
Serial RJ-45 Female
Pin-Out
Direction
Input
Output
Parity
None
Internal
Connections
RJ-45
3
TxD
4
5
GND
6
RxD
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1
2
3
TxD
4
GND
5
GND
6
RxD
7
8
Table 1.
Stop Bits Flow Control
1 None
DB-9 Male
Pin-Out
DB-9
5
2
9
4
8
3
5
7
2
3
6
1
Direction
Input
Output
Ground
RxD
TxD