Cisco 6509E Supervisor Guide - Page 93
B, Port, Cable, and Connector Specifications, Console Port, Console Port Cables and Adapters
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B A P P E N D I X Port, Cable, and Connector Specifications Revised: July 2011 This appendix lists the port, cable, and connector specifications for the Catalyst 6500 series supervisor engines. The following ports, cables, and connectors along with signal summaries are contained in this appendix: • Console Port, page B-1 • Uplink Ports, page B-5 • USB Ports, page B-7 • Copper and Fiber-Optic Connectors, page B-7 Also included in this appendix is information and procedures on how to clean the fiber-optic connectors. Console Port The console port allows you to access the switch either locally (through a console terminal) or remotely (through a modem). The console port is an EIA/TIA-232 asynchronous, serial connection with hardware flow control and an RJ-45 connector. This section covers the following topics: • Console Port Cables and Adapters, page B-1 • CONSOLE PORT MODE Switch (Supervisor Engine 2 Only), page B-2 Console Port Cables and Adapters The Catalyst 6500 series switch comes with an accessory kit that contains the cable and adapters you need to connect a console (an ASCII terminal or PC running terminal emulation software) or modem to the supervisor engine console port. The accessory kit includes the following items: • RJ-45-to-RJ-45 rollover cable • RJ-45-to-DB-9 female DTE adapter (labeled "Terminal") • RJ-45-to-DB-25 female DTE adapter (labeled "Terminal") • RJ-45-to-DB-25 male DCE adapter (labeled "Modem") Note This is the same rollover cable and connector adapters that ship with many other Cisco products. OL-7397-03 Catalyst 6500 Series Supervisor Engine Guide B-1