**Keywords**: USB to RJ45 Console Cable, Serial Console Cable Buying Guide, Network Device Debugging Tools, Industrial-Grade Console Cable, CLI Configuration Cable
#### **1. Product Definition & Working Principle**
The USB A Male to RJ45 Console Cable is an **industrial-grade serial communication adapter** that converts USB 2.0 signals to RS-232 protocol via built-in FTDI/PL2303 chipsets. It establishes CLI (Command Line Interface) connections between computers and devices with RJ45 console ports (e.g., switches, routers, industrial controllers).
**Key Features**:
- Supports baud rates from 9600 to 115200 bps
- Plug-and-play design with multi-OS compatibility (Windows/Linux/macOS)
- No external power required
#### **2. Core Application Scenarios**
1. **Network Device Configuration**
Used for firmware upgrades, port monitoring, and VLAN setups on Cisco/Huawei/H3C switches/routers via PuTTY or Tera Term.
2. **Industrial Control System Maintenance**
Connects to PLCs/CNC machines' console ports for real-time diagnostics and log retrieval.
3. **Server Room Management**
Enables out-of-band (OOB) management of Dell iDRAC/HP iLO modules in headless environments.
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