FTDI Chip USB to RJ45 RS232 Console Cable (1.8m/6ft) | Cisco Standard Rollover Serial Adapter | Windows, Mac, Linux Compatible | No DB9/External Power Needed for Router/Switch Configuration

Simplify your network configuration and management with the 1.8 Meter (6 Foot) FTDI Chip USB to RJ45 Console Cable. This essential tool for IT professionals and network administrators integrates the high-performance FTDI FT232R chipset to provide a stable, virtual COM port connection, eliminating the common driver issues associated with cheaper alternatives.

The cable is a Cisco-standard rollover cable, allowing a direct connection from a computer's USB port to the RJ45 console port (DCE) of a modem, router, firewall, or switch (like those from Cisco, Juniper, Fortinet, and others). It completely removes the need for bulky RS232 (DB-9) adapters and external power sources. It offers broad OS compatibility, with drivers automatically included in Windows 10/11 and the latest versions of Mac OS and Linux, ensuring true plug-and-play functionality. Built with durable materials and supporting data rates up to 250 Kbps, this cable is the reliable solution for direct terminal access and equipment programming.

Key Features:

• Length: 1.8 Meters (6 Feet) - Full Length.
• Chipset: Original FTDI FT232R (or similar FTDI family) for superior reliability and compatibility.
• Connector A: USB 2.0 Type-A Male.
• Connector B: RJ45 Male (8P8C) - Cisco Console Standard Rollover.
• Driver Support: Automatic/Native driver installation on Windows 10/11, macOS, and Linux.
• Baud Rate: Supports data rates up to 250 Kbps (typical RS232 console speed).
• Power: Bus-powered; no external power adapter required.
• Application: Direct configuration and debugging of routers, switches, firewalls, and servers with a console port.