Console Port and Auxiliary Port Signals and Pinouts
Console Port and Auxiliary Port Signals and Pinouts
The console cable kit product number is ACS-2500ASYN.
Note
The Cisco 7201 router does not support Data Carrier Detect (DCD).
Table A-13
Pin
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Table A-14
Table A-14
Auxiliary Port Signals
Pin
Signal
1
RTS
2
DTR
3
TXD
1
4
RING
5
GND
6
RXD
2
7
DSR/DCD (RLSD)
8
CTS
1. RING is not supported on Cisco-supplied adapters. To use this pin, you must create a customized cable.
2. Pin 7 can be used as a DCD input for connection to a modem. The RJ-45-to-DB-25F adapter maps DCD to this pin when used with a straight-through
cable.
Cisco 7201 Installation and Configuration Guide
A-10
Console Port Signals
Signal
Direction
CTS
Out
DSR
Out
RXD
Out
GND
—
GND
—
TXD
In
DTR
In
RTS
In
lists the RJ-45 auxiliary port signals.
Direction
Description
Out
Ready to Send
Out
Data Terminal Ready
Out
Transmit Data
In
Ring Indication
—
Signal Ground
In
Receive Data
In
Data Set Ready/Data Carrier Detect (Receive Line Signal Detect)
In
Clear to Send (tracks RTS)
Appendix A
Description
Clear to Send (tied to pin 8)
Data Set Ready
Receive Data
Signal Ground
Signal Ground
Transmit Data
Data Terminal Ready
Ready to Send (tied to pin 1)
Specifications
OL-11364-04