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Console Configuration Cable
The Cable Matters USB-C to RJ45 Console Cable connects from a computer USB-C port to the RJ45 console port of a networking switch or router. This rollover cable connects a computer with Windows, Linux or macOS to a Cisco-standard serial console port for configuration and management. The integrated FTDI chipset handles the USB signaling and protocol functions including an RS-232 level shifter. FTDI drivers are available for download.

OS Compatibility
- Administrator permission is required
- macOS 10.11 and above
- Windows 10 (Win 10 requires a CLI terminal utility such as PuTTy for configuration)
- Linux Ubuntu 11.10 and up

Important Note
- This is NOT a crossover cable that reverses TX and RX
- This will not operate over an Ethernet port

Specifications
- Host Connector: USB-C 2.0 Male
- Console Port Connector: RJ45 Male
- Chipset: FTDI USB to serial UART

Package Contents
- USB-C to RJ45 FTDI Console Cable
- Quick Start Guide

Warranty
Limited One-Year Warranty and Lifetime Product Support