DeLOCK Adapter USB 2.0 Type-A male to Serial RS-232 RJ45 male 2m blue

This USB 2.0 to RS-232 adapter by DeLOCK connects a computer USB Type-A port to devices with an RS-232 console using an RJ-45 serial plug. The cable is 2 m long and comes in blue, providing a practical connection option for network equipment and other devices with serial console ports.

Advantages

The DeLOCK adapter provides a simple USB 2.0 to RS-232 conversion without requiring an additional serial port on the PC or laptop. With a 2 m cable and standard RJ-45 and USB Type-A connectors, it offers flexibility in workstation layout and straightforward compatibility with many routers, switches and access points. The cable colour and length make it easy to route and identify in equipment racks or on a desk.

Suitable for

• Connecting PCs or laptops to Cisco and other vendor consoles via RJ-45 serial ports
• Accessing router, switch or access point command-line interfaces for configuration and troubleshooting
• Serial communication where no native RS-232 port is available on the computer

Key specifications

• Brand: DELOCK
• Model / MPN: 64185
• EAN: 4043619641857
• Interface: USB 2.0 (Type-A) to RS-232 (RJ-45)
• Cable length: 2 m
• Colour: Blue

How to use

Install any required drivers on the PC or laptop if prompted, then plug the USB Type-A connector into the computer and the RJ-45 serial connector into the device console port. Open the terminal or serial communication software on the computer and select the newly created COM port, setting the appropriate baud rate and serial parameters for the target device.

Recommendations

Use the adapter with devices that expect an RJ-45 wired serial console connection. Verify the device pinout and serial settings (baud rate, parity, data bits, stop bits) before establishing a connection. Keep the cable routed to avoid mechanical stress and interference.