CradlePoint 170663-000 RJ45 Rollover Serial Console Cable - 7 ft (2. 13 m) RJ-45 Male to RJ-45 Male Network Cable
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This RJ-45 cable operates as a rollover serial console cable, specifically engineered for network device connectivity. The 7-foot length offers flexibility in placement while maintaining signal integrity over short to medium distances.
Both ends terminate with standard RJ-45 male connectors, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of network equipment console ports. The cable supports serial communication protocols, facilitating direct management access without requiring additional adapters or converters.
This section brings together practical product details such as Cable Type, Cable Length, Connector Type on First End, Compatibility, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
This cable simplifies network device management by providing a direct, reliable connection for console access. Its rollover serial design ensures correct pin alignment, reducing configuration errors and setup time.
Direct Console Access
Enables straightforward connection to console ports on routers, switches, and other network hardware for configuration and troubleshooting.
- Eliminates need for adapters
- Supports serial communication protocols
Compatibility Assurance
Specifically tested and verified for use with CradlePoint ARC CBA850 Cellular Broadband Adapter, ensuring reliable performance in supported environments.
Deployment / Use Cases
This cable is essential for IT professionals managing network infrastructure. It serves as a console cable for initial device configuration, firmware updates, and diagnostic procedures.
Common deployment scenarios include connecting laptops or management stations to network equipment in data centers, server rooms, and remote office locations. The 7-foot length provides adequate reach for rack-mounted devices while keeping cable management tidy.
Network Equipment Configuration
Use for setting up routers, switches, firewalls, and other network devices through console ports during installation or maintenance.
Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
Provides direct serial access for debugging network issues, viewing system logs, and performing recovery operations on unresponsive equipment.
Highlights
- 7-foot (2.13 m) RJ-45 rollover serial console cable
- RJ-45 male connectors on both ends
- Compatible with CradlePoint ARC CBA850 Cellular Broadband Adapter
- Designed for network device console port connections
- Supports serial communication protocols
- Ideal for configuration and troubleshooting tasks
- Direct connection without additional adapters
- Reliable performance for IT management
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ERICSSON |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 170663-000 |
| Brand Name | CradlePoint |
| Product Name | RJ45 Rollover Serial Console Cable 7ft |
| Product Type | Network Cable |
| Technical Information | |
| Cable Type | RJ-45 |
| Cable Length | 7 ft (2.13 m) |
| Connector Type on First End | RJ-45 Network - Male |
| Connector on First End Details | 1 x RJ-45 Network - Male |
| Connector Type on Second End | RJ-45 Network - Male |
| Connector on Second End Details | 1 x RJ-45 Network - Male |
| Device Supported | Network Device |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | CradlePoint ARC CBA850 Cellular Broadband Adapter |
| Country of Origin | China |
FAQ
What is the purpose of this RJ-45 rollover serial console cable?
This cable provides direct console port access to network devices for configuration, management, and troubleshooting. It uses a rollover serial pinout that ensures proper communication between management stations and equipment like routers, switches, and the CradlePoint ARC CBA850 Cellular Broadband Adapter.
What devices is this cable compatible with?
The cable is specifically compatible with the CradlePoint ARC CBA850 Cellular Broadband Adapter and supports general network devices with RJ-45 console ports. It works with equipment that accepts standard RJ-45 male connectors for serial console connections.
What length is the cable and why does it matter?
The cable measures 7 feet (2.13 meters), providing sufficient reach for connecting management stations to network equipment in rack environments or on workbenches. This length balances flexibility for placement with maintaining signal integrity for serial communication.
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