Serial Cable DeLOCK 89892 USB 2.0 Type-A RJ45 Grey 5m

This USB 2.0 to RS-232 adapter cable by DELOCK (model 89892) features a USB 2.0 Type‑A connector on one end and an RJ45 serial connector on the other. With a 5 m grey cable, it provides extended reach for connecting a PC or laptop to console ports on Cisco routers, switches, access points and other compatible network devices for serial console control and data communication.

Advantages

The 5 m length gives flexibility in positioning equipment while maintaining a stable USB 2.0 connection. The combination of USB Type‑A and RJ45 connectors enables direct console access without needing a separate RS‑232 port on the computer. The grey jacket offers a neutral appearance suitable for both office and server-room environments.

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How to use

Connect the USB 2.0 Type‑A plug to an available USB port on your PC or laptop. Plug the RJ45 end into the console port of the target device. If required, install any vendor drivers or use standard serial communication software (terminal emulators) configured to the device's console settings (baud rate, parity, data bits, stop bits). Ensure secure connections before powering on or accessing device consoles.

Recommendations

Use a terminal program and verify the correct console settings for your specific network device. Keep the cable routed to avoid strain on connectors and avoid exposure to sharp bends or liquids. For long-term installations in critical environments, consider securing the cable to prevent accidental disconnection.