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Introduction, Console, Connecting a serial terminal – Patton electronic 2884 User Manual

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Introduction

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IpLink 2884/2888 Getting Started Guide

C • Cabling

Introduction

This section provides information on the cables used to connect the IpLink and the interface cards to the exist-
ing network infrastructure and to third party products.

Console

The IpLink can be connected to a serial terminal over its serial console port, as depicted in

figure 11

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Figure 11. Connecting a serial terminal

Note

See section

“Console port”

on page 48 for console port pin-outs.

The interconnecting cables shall be acceptable for external use
and shall be rated for the proper application with respect to volt-
age, current, anticipated temperature, flammability, and
mechanical serviceability.

CAUTION

Serial Terminal

Note

A Patton Model 16F-561 RJ45 to DB-9 adapter is included with
each IpLink 288x device