Switch Ports; Copper Ethernet Ports - Siemens RUGGEDCOM RX5000 Installation Manual

RUGGEDCOM RX5000
Installation Guide
Section 3.2

Switch Ports

The RX5000 supports a single Layer 2 or Layer 3 switch module that can operate at 8 or 88 Gbps. The switch
module supports either RJ45, LC (Lucent Connector), SC (Standard or Subscriber Connector) or SFP (Small
Form-factor Pluggable) connectors.
The following are the pin-out descriptions for the RJ45, LC and SC connectors:
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Figure 16: RJ45 Ethernet Port Pin Configuration
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Figure 17: SC Port
1. Tx Connector 2. Rx Connector
For specifications on the available fiber optic Ethernet ports, refer to
Specifications" or Section 4.4, "Fiber Optic Ethernet Port
Section 3.3

Copper Ethernet Ports

The RX5000 supports several 10/100/1000Base-TX Ethernet ports that allow connection to standard Category
5 (CAT-5) unshielded twisted-pair (UTP) cables with RJ45 male connectors. The RJ45 connectors are directly
connected to the chassis ground on the device.
WARNING!
Electric shock hazard – risk of serious personal injury and/or equipment interference. If shielded
cables are used, make sure the shielded cables do not form a ground loop via the shield wire and the
Switch Ports
Pin
1
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
2
Figure 18: LC Port
1. Tx Connector
Specifications".
Name
10/100Base-TX 1000Base-TX
RX+ BI_DB+
RX- BI_DB-
TX+ BI_DA+
Reserved (Do Not Connect)
Reserved (Do Not Connect)
TX- BI_DA-
Reserved (Do Not Connect)
Reserved (Do Not Connect)
1
2. Rx Connector
Section 4.3, "Copper Ethernet Port
Chapter 3
Communication Ports
Description
Receive Data+
or Bi-Directional
Receive Data-
or Bi-Directional
Transmit Data+
or Bi-Directional
Transmit Data-
or Bi-Directional
2
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