Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product EIA/TIA-232 Cisco Systems
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1 Doc. No . Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reser ved. 170 West Tasman Drive San Jose, CA 95134-1706 USA Cisco Systems, Inc. Corporate Headquarters Copyright © 1996 Catalyst 1800 T ok en Ring Switch C.
2 Catalyst 1800 T oken Ring Switch Cable Kit Guide Connecting to a VT -Series T erminal • DB-25 VT -series connector • DB-25 modem connector The Catalyst 1800 console cable kit (part number 78-1188-01) includes • One 6-foot (1.
Catalyst 1800 Token Ring Switch Cable Kit Guide 3 Connecting to an IBM PC or Compatible Figure 1 Connecting a VT -Series T erminal to a Catalyst 1800 Switch Connecting to an IBM PC or Compatible Follo w these steps to connect an IBM PC or compatible to a Catalyst 1800 switch (see Figure 2).
4 Catalyst 1800 T oken Ring Switch Cable Kit Guide Connecting to a Modem Figure 2 Connecting an IBM PC or Compatible to a Catalyst 1800 Switc h Connecting to a Modem Follo w these steps to connect an IBM PC or compatible to a Catalyst 1800 switch (see Figure 3).
Catalyst 1800 Token Ring Switch Cable Kit Guide 5 Wiring and Signal Assignment Specifications Figure 3 Connecting a Modem to a Catalyst 1800 Switch Wiring and Signal Assignment Specifications Diagrams in this section provide wiring and signal information for the cable and adapters in the Catalyst 1800 console cable kit.
6 Catalyst 1800 T oken Ring Switch Cable Kit Guide Wiring and Signal Assignment Specifications Console port adapter wiring & signal diagram DB-9 Pin 2 3 4 5 7 Signal RD TD DTR GND RTS Pin 4 1 8 5.
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8 Catalyst 1800 T oken Ring Switch Cable Kit Guide Cisco Connection Online e-mail, and it is excellent for quick access to information ov er lower bandwidths. The WWW version of CCO provides richly formatted documents with photographs, figures, graphics, and video, as well as hyperlinks to related information.
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If you have not bought Cisco Systems EIA/TIA-232 yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Cisco Systems EIA/TIA-232 - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Cisco Systems EIA/TIA-232 you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Cisco Systems EIA/TIA-232 will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Cisco Systems EIA/TIA-232, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Cisco Systems EIA/TIA-232.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Cisco Systems EIA/TIA-232. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Cisco Systems EIA/TIA-232 along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
