Comtech EF Data SDM-9600 - Manual (Page 75)

Product Description
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5.8 Console Port
5.8.1 Port
One PC-compatible console port:
• RJ-45 female connector
• TIA-232 (V.24) serial interface
• Autobaud asynchronous transmission, 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200, 28800,
38400, 57600 and 115200 bps
The equipment you connect to the console port must operate at 9600 bps when
you first power up the SDM-9606 blade. Also, if you are connecting to the con-
sole terminal via a modem, you must set the modem to ignore DTR. See
“Important Console and Modem Settings for Startup” on page 4-18 .
• Autosensing gender, DTE/DCE
• Protocol: VT-100 or PPP
• Reverse console function also available for satellite applications (SkyPerformer).
5.8.2 Console Cable
A console cable kit for the console port is included with the SDM-9606 product package
(Part no. 161-1066-001). This kit includes:
• 1 14-ft. (4.25 m) standard TIA-232 (V.24) straight-through cable with RJ-45 male
connectors at both ends, and
• 1 TIA-232 (V.24) adaptor for console terminal connection, RJ-45 female to DB-9
female
The console port (labelled
CSL
) has an RJ-45 female connector to attach the factory-
supplied console cable. Use the RJ-45 to DB-9 adaptor to connect the console cable to the
workstation that will serve as the console terminal. Refer to
“Connecting the Console
Terminal” on page 4-18 .