APC by Schneider Electric P430-006 Tripp Lite 6ft Cisco Serial Console Rollover Cable - DB-9/RJ-45 Data Transfer Cable for Network Devices - Blue
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Technical Overview
This data transfer cable features a DB-9 serial female connector on one end and an RJ-45 network male connector on the other, following the standard rollover pinout used for Cisco console connections. The 6-foot length provides practical reach for rack-mounted or desktop equipment setups.
The cable supports connectivity to network devices, PCs, notebooks, switches, and routers, enabling serial communication for out-of-band management. Its construction ensures stable signal integrity for configuration commands and firmware updates.
This section brings together practical product details such as Cable Type, Cable Length, Connector Type on First End, Color Family, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
This cable delivers essential advantages for network administrators and IT professionals requiring reliable console access. Its design prioritizes compatibility, durability, and environmental responsibility.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include Cisco Console Compatibility, Durable and Compliant Build.
Cisco Console Compatibility
Directly replaces Cisco AIR-CONCAB1200 and 72-3383-01 cables, ensuring seamless integration with existing Cisco network gear for console port management.
- Equivalent to standard Cisco console cables
- No adapter required for compatible devices
Durable and Compliant Build
Constructed with a blue exterior for easy identification and meets RoHS standards, reducing hazardous substances for safer workplace use.
- RoHS environmental compliance
- Lifetime warranty for long-term reliability
Deployment / Use Cases
The Tripp Lite P430-006 is ideal for initial device configuration, troubleshooting network issues, and performing firmware updates where direct serial console access is required. Its 6-foot length suits both rack-mounted switches and routers as well as desktop PCs or notebooks used for management tasks.
Common deployments include connecting to Cisco routers, switches, and other network devices that feature a console port. IT teams use this cable in data centers, server rooms, and network closets to establish out-of-band management connections, ensuring control even when network interfaces are down.
This section brings together practical product details such as Cable Type, Cable Length, Connector Type on First End, Color Family, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Highlights
- 6-foot DB-9 to RJ-45 Cisco serial console rollover cable
- Direct replacement for Cisco AIR-CONCAB1200 and 72-3383-01
- Supports network devices, PCs, notebooks, switches, and routers
- Blue color for easy identification in cable management
- RoHS compliant for reduced environmental impact
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability
- DB-9 female to RJ-45 male connector configuration
- Ideal for out-of-band management and configuration tasks
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Eaton Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | P430-006 |
| Brand Name | Tripp Lite series |
| Product Model | P430-006 |
| Product Name | 6 ft RJ45 to DB9F Cisco Serial Console Port Rollover Cable |
| Product Type | Data Transfer Cable |
| Technical Information | |
| Cable Type | DB-9/RJ-45 |
| Cable Length | 6 ft (1.83 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 | DB-9 Serial - Female |
| Connector on Second End Details | 1 x 9-pin DB-9 Serial - Female |
| Device Supported | Network Device,PC,Notebook,Switch,Router |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Product Color | Blue |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What devices is this cable compatible with?
This cable is compatible with network devices, PCs, notebooks, switches, and routers that feature a serial console port with DB-9 or RJ-45 interfaces. It is specifically designed as a direct equivalent to Cisco console cables like AIR-CONCAB1200, making it suitable for Cisco equipment and other brands using standard rollover pinouts.
What is the cable length and why is it important?
The cable is 6 feet (1.83 meters) long, providing practical reach for connecting console ports on rack-mounted or desktop equipment. This length allows flexibility in positioning management devices like laptops or PCs while maintaining a reliable physical connection for serial communication during configuration or troubleshooting.
Does this cable support RoHS compliance?
Yes, this cable is RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) compliant, meaning it meets environmental standards by limiting the use of hazardous materials. This makes it suitable for workplaces with strict environmental policies and contributes to safer disposal practices.
What warranty does this cable include?
The Tripp Lite P430-006 comes with a lifetime limited warranty, covering defects in materials and workmanship for the product's lifespan. This warranty provides long-term assurance for IT professionals relying on this cable for critical console access tasks.
Can I use this cable with non-Cisco equipment?
Yes, this cable can be used with any device that requires a DB-9 to RJ-45 serial console connection with a rollover pinout. While it is equivalent to Cisco-specific part numbers, its standard design makes it compatible with a wide range of network gear from various manufacturers supporting serial console interfaces.
What is the advantage of the blue color?
The blue color helps quickly identify this console cable among other cables in IT environments, reducing confusion during setup or maintenance. This visual distinction is especially useful in data centers or network closets where multiple cables are present, streamlining cable management and troubleshooting processes.
What refresh rate or brightness details are available?
Display-oriented products are best judged through screen, connectivity, and installation specifications. Those facts help buyers confirm visual fit, mounting flexibility, and deployment suitability more clearly than generic summary text.
What input or connectivity options are listed?
Connectivity options include RJ-45 Network - Male, helping the product integrate into common office or home setups.
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