System Specifications and RequirementsCable Connectors and Pinouts4-6 ARX®1000 Hardware Installation GuideFor the Serial-Console PortThe serial-Console port requires a rollover cable (RJ-45 to RJ-45) that is includedwith the ARX-installation kit. This cable is sufficient for connecting to a TerminalServer. For a direct connection to the serial port on a management station (such as alaptop), an RJ-45 to DB9 adapter is also included in the kit.Figure 4-1. RJ-45 Male ConnectorFigure 4-2. RJ-45 to Serial DB9 AdapterTable 4-4 lists the RJ-45 pinout assignments for the rollover cable and the adapter.The left column shows the transmit (TxD), ground (GND), and receive (RxD) signals.and the right column shows the signals reversed at the console device. Theintervening columns show the pins that carry each of those signals.
