Hardware Installation Manual 42 Document #: LTRT-28030
5.5 Connecting the Serial Interface to a Computer
The RS-232 interface port is used to access the command line interface (CLI) for serial
communication.
The device provides an RS-232 serial interface port on its rear panel. The RS-232 interface
port is used to access the device's command line interface (CLI).
Port Type: RJ-45
Cable: RJ-45 to DB-9 female cable adapter (supplied)
Figure 5-17: RJ-45 to DB-9 Female Cable Adapter
Connector Pinouts:
Table 5-4: RJ-45 to DB-9 Serial Cable Connector Pinouts
RJ-45 DB-9 Female
Pin Signal Pin Signal
1 Internally used 8 Not used
2 Ground (GND) 6 Ground (GND)
3 Transmit Data (TXD) 2 Receive Data (RXD)
4 Internally used 5 Not used
5 Internally used 5 Not used
6 Receive Data (RXD) 3 Transmit Data (TXD)
7 Ground (GND) 4 Ground (GND)
8 Internally used 7 Not used