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SRX5800 Alarm and Management Cable Specifications and Pinouts

Alarm Relay Contact Wire Specifications for the SRX5800 Services Gateway

Table 1 lists the specifications for the wires that connect to the alarm relay contacts.

Table 1: Cable and Wire Specifications for Alarm Interfaces

Port

Cable Specification

Cable/Wire Supplied

Alarm relay contacts

Wire with gauge between 28-AWG and 14-AWG (0.08 and 2.08 mm2)

No

Console Port Cable and Wire Specifications for the SRX5800 Services Gateway

Table 2 lists the specifications for the cable that connects a CONSOLE port on the Routing Engine to a management console.

Table 2: Cable and Wire Specifications for Routing Engine Management and Alarm Interfaces

Port

Cable Specification

Cable/Wire Supplied

Maximum Length

Receptacle

Routing Engine console or auxiliary interface

RS-232 (EIA-232) serial cable

One 6-ft (1.83-m) length with RJ-45/DB-9 connectors

6 ft (1.83 m)

RJ-45/DB-9 plug

RJ-45 Connector Pinouts for the SRX5800 Services Gateway Routing Engine Ethernet Port

The port on the Routing Engine labeled ETHERNET is an autosensing 10/100-Mbps Ethernet RJ-45 receptacle that accepts an Ethernet cable for connecting the Routing Engine to a management LAN (or other device that supports out-of-band management). Table 3 describes the RJ-45 connector pinout.

Table 3: RJ-45 Connector Pinout for the Routing Engine ETHERNET Port

Pin

Signal

1

TX+

2

TX-

3

RX+

4

Termination network

5

Termination network

6

RX-

7

Termination network

8

Termination network

RJ-45 Connector Pinouts for the SRX5800 Services Gateway Routing Engine Auxiliary and Console Ports

The ports on the Routing Engine labeled AUX and CONSOLE are asynchronous serial interfaces that accept an RJ-45 connector. The ports connect the Routing Engine to an auxiliary or console management device. Table 4 describes the RJ-45 connector pinout.

Table 4: RJ-45 Connector Pinout for the AUX and CONSOLE Ports

Pin

Signal

Description

1

RTS

Request to Send

2

DTR

Data Terminal Ready

3

TXD

Transmit Data

4

Ground

Signal Ground

5

Ground

Signal Ground

6

RXD

Receive Data

7

DSR/DCD

Data Set Ready

8

CTS

Clear to Send