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CrossPoint / MAV Matrix Switchers • Ethernet Connection
A-2
Ethernet Connection
Ethernet Link
The rear panel Ethernet connector on the
CrossPointorMAVswitchercanbeconnectedtoan
EthernetLANorWAN.ThisconnectionmakesSIScontrol
of the switcher possible using a computer connected to the
same LAN.
Ethernet connection
The Ethernet cable can be terminated as a straight-through cable or a crossover
cable and must be properly terminated for your application (figure A-1).
• Crossover cable—Directconnectionbetweenthecomputerandthe
CrossPointorMAVswitcher.
• Patch (straight-through) cable—ConnectionoftheCrossPointorMAV
switcher to an Ethernet LAN.
Side
RJ-45
connector
Patch (straight) cable
Side 1 Side 2
Pin Wire color Pin Wire color
1 White-orange 1 White-orange
2Orange 2Orange
3 White-green 3 White-green
4 Blue 4 Blue
5 White-blue 5 White-blue
6 Green 6 Green
7 White-brown 7 White-brown
8 Brown 8 Brown
Crossover cable
Side 1 Side 2
Pin Wire color Pin Wire color
1 White-orange 1 White-green
2Orange 2 Green
3 White-green 3 White-orange
4 Blue 4 Blue
5 White-blue 5 White-blue
6 Green 6Orange
7 White-brown 7 White-brown
8 Brown 8 Brown
Insert
twisted
pair wires.
Figure A-1 — RJ-45 connector pinout tables
Default address
ToaccesstheCrossPointorMAVswitcherviatheLANport,youneedthe
switcher’sIPaddress.Iftheaddresshasbeenchangedtoanaddresscomprisedof
wordsandcharacters,youcandeterminetheactualnumericIPaddressusingthe
Pingutility.Iftheaddresshasnotbeenchanged,thefactory-specieddefaultis
192.168.254.254.
PingcanalsobeusedtotesttheEthernetlinktotheCrossPointorMAV switcher.
ACTLINK
ETHERNET