Re: (ASCEND) Frame on Pipeline

[Scott Starbuck <scott@aobe.com>]

Hi Geoff,

I've never messed with X21 -  so I don't really know. Here's a link that has a
lot of info on pinputs etc. the datasheet _87 is for X21. Looks like at the
least you will need a 9 or 25 pin adapter/cable to convert to 15 pins for X21.

http://www.pin-outs.com/datasheet_87.htm

Scott
------

Geoff Hurst wrote:

> Thanks for that.
>
> Can that go directly into an X21 connector?
>
> Geoff
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Scott Starbuck <scott@aobe.com>
> To: Geoff Hurst <geoff@kisser.net.au>
> Cc: <ascend-users@bungi.com>
> Sent: Sunday, 12 September 1999 11:48 PM
> Subject: Re: (ASCEND) Frame on Pipeline
>
> > Hi Geoff,
> >
> > According to the user guide the serial WAN data rate is determined by the
> clock
> > speed received from the link. The maximum acceptable clock is 8 Mbit/s.
> The
> > clock speed at the serial port has no effect on the the bandwidth of the
> other
> > WAN interfaces.
> >
> > RS-232 9-pin AT style connector pinouts
> >
> > 1  Carrier detect          CD
> > 2  Receive data            RXD
> > 3  Transmit data           TXD
> > 4  Data terminal ready  DTR
> > 5  Signal Ground          GND
> > 6  Data set ready          DSR
> > 7  Request to send        RTS
> > 8  Clear to send            CTS
> > 9  Ring indicator            RI
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Scott Starbuck
> > Aobe Network Group
> > 5340 Millertown Pike, Box 131
> > Knoxville, TN 37924
> > Phone: 423-689-7290
> > Fax: 423-688-0068
> > --------------------
> >
> > Geoff Hurst wrote:
> >
> > > Thanks for that. One of my pipelines does have the switch.
> > >
> > > I can't find a pinout for the cable anywhere though. I actually need it
> to
> > > go into an X21 interface. I'll keep trying. Does anyone know what speed
> the
> > > console port/Wan port will work at?
> > >
> > > Geoff
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: Scott Starbuck <scott@aobe.com>
> > > To: Geoff Hurst <geoff@kisser.net.au>
> > > Cc: <ascend-users@bungi.com>
> > > Sent: Sunday, 12 September 1999 12:04 AM
> > > Subject: Re: (ASCEND) Frame on Pipeline
> > >
> > > > Hi Geoff,
> > > >
> > > > Does your P50 have the switch on the back panel? According to my users
> > > > guide only the Pipelines with the switch provide serial WAN support.
> The
> > > > guide goes on to say the signalling protocol for the serial WAN port
> is
> > > > V.35 and the electrical interface is RS-232 - therefore the electrical
> > > > signal needs to be converted from RS-232 to V.35 - using an
> adapter/cable.
> > > > Then you would use the V.35 connection to connect to the port of
> whatever
> > > > device (CSU/DSU) that connects to the Frame Relay line from the Telco.
> > > >
> > > > I've never done this configuration and from looking at a catalog of
> > > > adapter/cables it seems an DB9/RS-232 to V.35 is an odd combination so
> you
> > > > may first have to convert the DB9 to DB25 and then to V.35.
> > > >
> > > > You may try calling or sending an E-mail to Ascend/Lucent support and
> > > > clarify all this before spending any money on cables/adapters - CSU
> etc.
> > > > and see if they have a recommendation of what has worked for them.
> > > >
> > > > Scott Starbuck
> > > > Aobe Network Group
> > > > 5340 Millertown Pike, Box 131
> > > > Knoxville, TN 37924
> > > > Phone: 423-689-7290
> > > > Fax: 423-688-0068
> > > > --------------------
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Geoff Hurst wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Hi,
> > > > >
> > > > > Does anyone know what sort of interface I need to make a pipeline 50
> do
> > > > > Frame Relay through the console port? Pinouts would be helpful.
> > > > >
> > > > > Geoff Hurst
> > > > >
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