Product details
Product Specifications
Specification | Details |
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Cable Type | USB to RJ45 Console Cable |
Length | 6 feet (1.8 meters) |
Chipset | FTDI |
Compatibility | Windows 8, 7, Vista, Mac, Linux |
Supported Devices | Routers, switches, firewalls, wireless LAN controllers |
Replaces | RS232 (DB-25/DB-9) serial port |
Color | Light-blue |
Plug-and-Play | Yes, no CD or additional drivers required |
Ideal for Brands | Cisco, Ubiquiti, Juniper, Fortigate, Mikrotik, TP-Link, Huawei, HP ProCurve devices |
Operating System Compatibility | Windows (HCL certified), Mac, Linux |
Usage | Connects any laptop/PC USB port directly to console ports |
Product Description
The USB RJ45 Console Cable 6ft FTDI is a versatile and essential tool for network administrators and IT professionals. Designed to replace traditional RS232 (DB-25/DB-9) serial ports, this cable allows you to connect directly from your laptop or desktop computer’s USB port to the console port of networking devices like routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless LAN controllers.
With a built-in FTDI chipset, this cable ensures a stable and reliable connection, eliminating the need for cumbersome RS232 adapters. It is fully compatible with a wide range of devices from major networking brands such as Cisco, Ubiquiti, Juniper, Fortigate, Mikrotik, TP-Link, Huawei, and HP ProCurve, making it a must-have accessory for configuring and managing network equipment.
This 6-foot light-blue cable is designed for easy use with its plug-and-play functionality. It is compatible with multiple operating systems, including Windows 8, 7, Vista, Mac, and Linux, and does not require any additional drivers or CDs, as the necessary drivers are already part of the operating system distribution.