IBM 4986B LanProbe Network Card User Manual


 
Cables and Connectors
Serial Port Interface Cables
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Serial Port Interface Cables
The following table shows the recommended cables for connecting LanProbe’s
serial port interface to a terminal or modem. Use the Agilent 24542G cable and a
25-pin to 9-pin straight-through adapter (if required) with the Agilent 4986B
Ethernet LanProbe.
Table A-1: Serial Port Interface Cable
Cable
Function Cable Type Connectors
HP
Product
Number
Connect a
terminal or PC
to the probe port
for configuring
the probe.
RS-232
“Crossover” or
“null modem”
cable
9-pin female to
25-pin male
9-pin female to
25-pin female
9-pin female to
25-pin male and
“null modem
adapter” to
9-pin female to
25-pin male
24542G
24542H
24542M
non-HP
24542M
Connect a
modem to the
probe port for
SLIP
communications.
“Straight-
through” RS-232
modem cable
9-pin female to
25-pin male
24542M