Figure 3-3 NetDirect with DTE/DCE for use with External Power
USB-DC Adapter Cable
Grid Connect can also supply a USB to DC power cable that will allow you to connect the
NetDirect to a suitable USB source.
To install the unit:
for details about connectors and pinouts.
1. Connect a serial device to your NetDirect.
2. Connect an Ethernet cable to the RJ45 port.
3. For the NetDirect PoE version, power is supplied to your unit over the Ethernet interface
using an 802.3af PoE-compliant power source such as a PoE mid-span or PoE Ethernet
switch.
Note: NetDirect is a PoE Power Device, Class 1. For indoor use only. Do not
connect to PoE networks with cable routing to the outside plant!
4. For non-PoE NetDirect unit, supply power to your unit using the power supply that was
included in the packaging or supply power over pin 9.
Required Information
Before configuring the NetDirect, have the following information available:
Hardware Address
Take note of the unit’s hardware address (also known as the Ethernet or MAC address). It is on
the product label, in the format: 00-80-A3-XX-XX-XX, where the XXs are unique numbers
assigned to the product (see
Hardware Address: _____-_____-_____-_____-_____-_____
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