>
> "Thomas Kernen" <tkernen@deckpoint.ch> writes:
>
> > I need to connect a router to a satellite modem which has a DB-25
Female
> > interface which conforms to the EIA-530 pinout. AFAIK the only Cisco
> > cable that would connect to this directly from the router would be
the
> > CAB-SS-232MT cable. Since we will be running at high speed (over
2Mbps,
> > and this is not a problem on the AS5400 since the serial interfaces
are
> > rated @ 8Mbps each) I wanted to know if this could cause a problem
and
> > how would the router identify the interface type. Can this be
set/forced
> > manually to override whaterver interface type/settings are detected
by
> > the router? This would save me from having to build a DB25 cable to
> > Winchester (V.35) or DB15 (X.21).
>
> EIA530 is not the same thing as RS232. It will mate physically but
> you will be disappointed when it doesn't work.
>
> The cable you want is callled CAB-SS-530MT
>
> See http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/pcat/se____c2.htm
>
> ---Rob
Thanks, I somehow missed that cable in the list.
Thomas
>
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