ROLINE Gender Changer USB Type C to RJ-45 Black Gold 12.02.1111

The ROLINE Gender Changer USB Type C to RJ-45 Black Gold 12.02.1111 is a compact adapter that enables a physical connection between devices equipped with a USB Type‑C receptacle and RJ‑45 network plugs. The adapter provides a simple mechanical gender conversion to permit cabling or extension where a USB Type‑C to RJ‑45 interface is required. Its black and gold finish offers a discreet appearance while maintaining a reliable contact surface for network connectors.

Advantages

This gender changer delivers a straightforward way to adapt connector types without altering existing cables or port configurations. The solid metal contacts and plated surfaces improve contact reliability and reduce oxidation over time. Its compact form factor makes it easy to carry and position in tight spaces, while the USB Type‑C and RJ‑45 shapes are preserved to ensure correct mating with standard plugs.

Suitable for

• Adapting a USB Type‑C port to accept an RJ‑45 plug for cabling or testing
• Temporary or permanent connector conversion in office and data‑cabinet environments
• Field work where a quick gender change is needed for network patching
• Integration into custom cabling setups and adapter chains

Key specifications

• Connector 1: USB Type C
• Connector 2: RJ-45
• Colour: Black housing with gold plated contacts
• Form factor: Compact inline gender changer

How to use

Align the RJ‑45 plug with the RJ‑45 socket on the gender changer and insert until the plug clicks or seats firmly. Connect the USB Type‑C side to the corresponding USB Type‑C cable or receptacle. Ensure connections are fully seated and avoid excessive force or bending of the connected cables. For stable operation keep the adapter in a location where it is not subjected to repeated mechanical stress.

Recommendations

Use this gender changer only for physical connector conversion; verify signal and protocol compatibility before use. Avoid exposure to moisture and prolonged mechanical strain. For critical networking tasks, confirm link operation after installation and replace the adapter if any contact issues are observed.