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Dell PowerConnect W-7200 Series Controller | Installation Guide Dell PowerConnect W-7200 Controller | 15
Serial Console Port Adaptor
A modular adaptor can be used to convert the RJ-45 (female) connector to a DB9 (male) connector. Refer to
Figure 5 for complete details.
Figure 5
RJ-45 (female) to DB9 (male) Modular Adaptor Conversion
USB Interface
The W-7200 controller is equipped with one USB 2.0 interface. A USB storage device can be used to save and
upload configurations to the controller. USB functions are controlled through the LCD panel on the front of the
controller. For more information on the LCD panel and its functions, see “LCD Panel” on page11.
Expansion Slot
The expansion slot is reserved for future use.
Rear Panel
The rear panel of the W-7200 controller consists of the following components:
Two power supply slots
One fan tray slot
Grounding point
Figure 6
Rear Panel
3
4
5
2
5
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RJ-45 DB-9
Internal
Connections
TxD
GND
RxD
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
TxD
GND
RxD
RJ-45 Female
Pin-Out
DB-9 Male
Pin-Out
TxD
RxD
Ground
5
4
3
2
1
9
8
7
6