Advanced Installation Topics and Tasks : Connecting an External Modem to the AUX Port

Connecting an External Modem to the AUX Port
An external modem can be connected to the AUX port on the back of the appliance.
Figure 3.1 illustrates connecting an external modem to an AUX port and connecting the modem to the telephone network.
Connecting an External Modem to the AUX Port and to the Telephone Network
This procedure requires the following cables and connectors:
A straight-through CAT 5 or greater cable for connecting the AUX port to the external modem, with a RJ-45 connector on one end and the appropriate connector or adaptor (USB, DB-9 or DB-25) on the other end.
To connect an external modem to the AUX port:
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See Configuring the AUX port for a modem for details.