D-Link DXS-5000-54S Quick Install Guide - Page 33

Appendix B - Cables and Connectors, Console Cable

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5000 Series Data Center Switches Hardware Installation Guide Appendix B - Cables and Connectors Console Cable A console cable is used when a user wants to connect to the console port of the switch, to access the command line interface. The following diagrams and tables show the standard RS-232-to-RJ-45/Mini-USB receptacle/connector and their pin assignments. DB9/RS-232-to-RJ-45 Pin Assignment Contact Console (DB9/RS232) 1 NC 2 TX 3 RX 4 NC 5 GND (shared) 6 NC 7 NC 8 NC 9 NC RJ-45 Not Used Not Used UART-TX GND GND UART-RX Not Used Not Used X DB9/RS-232-to-Mini-USB Pin Assignment Contact Console (DB9/RS232) 1 NC 2 TX 3 RX 4 NC 5 GND 6 NC 7 NC 8 NC 9 NC Mini-USB NC RX TX NC GND X X X X 33

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5000 Series Data Center Switches Hardware Installation Guide
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Appendix B - Cables and Connectors
Console Cable
A console cable is used when a user wants to connect to the console port of the switch, to access the command line
interface. The following diagrams and tables show the standard RS-232-to-RJ-45/Mini-USB receptacle/connector and
their pin assignments.
DB9/RS-232-to-RJ-45 Pin Assignment
Contact
Console (DB9/RS232)
RJ-45
1
NC
Not Used
2
TX
Not Used
3
RX
UART-TX
4
NC
GND
5
GND (shared)
GND
6
NC
UART-RX
7
NC
Not Used
8
NC
Not Used
9
NC
X
DB9/RS-232-to-Mini-USB Pin Assignment
Contact
Console (DB9/RS232)
Mini-USB
1
NC
NC
2
TX
RX
3
RX
TX
4
NC
NC
5
GND
GND
6
NC
X
7
NC
X
8
NC
X
9
NC
X