Preparing to Connect to a Network
Figure 2-1
Serial Transition Cables
Router connections
EIA/TIA-232
EIA/TIA-449
V.35
X.21
EIA-530
Network connections at the modem or CSU/DSU
Although attempting to manufacture your own serial cables is not recommended (because
of the small size of the pins on the DB-60 serial connector), cable pinouts are provided in
the appendix "Cable Specifications." To order a cable, refer to the section "Obtaining
Service and Support" in the "Overview of the Router" chapter.
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