Carroll - How does console have anything to do with Token Ring (T/R)?  The
original poster was looking for the pinout for a media filter, not a console
connector.  Read carefully, please, prior to posting, although your serial
cable information is valuable (and has been batted around here numerous
times).

-e-

----- Original Message -----
From: "Carroll Kong" 
To: 
Sent: Tuesday, April 10, 2001 10:18 AM
Subject: Re: Cable Pinout [7:60]


> At 11:34 AM 4/10/01 -0400, you wrote:
> >Can anyone tell me where I can find the pinout info on creating a DB9
> >(female) to RJ-45 (male) cable for T/R? Thanks.
>
> Console jack pin layout
> http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/fhubs/bmmicg/bmmconn.htm
>
> It is an issue of mapping a PC's serial port pin layout with the proper
> pins on the Console jack.
>
> PC serial port pin layout
> http://vbmhome.cjb.net/
>
> 1->7
> 2->4
> 3->3
> 4->1
> 5->5
> 6->2
> 7->6
> 8->8
>
> I bought some modular DB9F/RJ45F jacks.  (yes, it is female, since you
hook
> a Cat5 into the jack).
>
> The way this layout works is, you get the "first" pin of your Cat5 (as in,
> you get the pin that corresponds to the first wire of the Cat5) and hook
it
> into pin 7 of your jack.  Your second pin of the Cat5 goes to pin 4 of the
> jack.  I bought my jacks from www.cablesdirect.com, although it should not
> matter, by no means do I vouch for this 100%, it works for me, but your
> mileage may vary.  So the chart reads "input to output".
>
> Use a standard roll over and it should be fine.  I DO have pin layouts so
> you can use straight throughs instead of roll overs.  ;)  But to avoid
> confusion and keep things the "Cisco" standard, this should be enough.
>
> -Carroll Kong
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