Patton electronic 4630 Series Network Router User Manual


 
Introduction 49
SmartNode 4630 Getting Started Guide C • Cabling
Introduction
This section provides information on the cables used to connect the SmartNode and the interface cards to the
existing network infrastructure and to third party products.
Console
The SmartNode can be connected to a serial terminal over its serial console port, as depicted in figure 9.
Figure 9. Connecting a serial terminal
Note See section “Console port” on page 53 for console port pin-outs.
The interconnecting cables shall be acceptable for external use
and shall be rated for the proper application with respect to volt-
age, current, anticipated temperature, flammability, and
mechanical serviceability.
When this device is used in North America, it shall be connected
to a Network Termination Device and not connected directly to
an outside POTS line.
CAUTION
CAUTION
Serial Terminal
Note
A Patton Model 16F-561 RJ45 to DB-9 adapter is included with
each SmartNode 4000 Series device