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Description

Black Box EGM16T-0005-MF DB15 Molded Shielded Data Cable M/F 5Ft. With Thumbscrews

Overview

The Black Box EGM16T-0005-MF is a 5-foot, molded DB15 shielded data cable designed for reliable serial data transmission. Its male-to-female configuration with integrated thumbscrews ensures a secure, hand-tightened connection, minimizing signal loss and interference in environments where consistent data integrity is critical. This cable is suitable for connecting devices such as modems, terminals, or specific industrial equipment that utilize a DB15 interface, providing a robust link for your serial communication needs.

Compatibility

This cable is designed for use with any devices featuring standard DB15 serial ports. It is commonly used in industrial automation, point-of-sale systems, and legacy networking equipment where DB15 connectivity is still required. It is compatible with systems requiring serial data transfer, such as certain types of barcode scanners, older network management interfaces, or specific diagnostic tools that utilize the DB15 connector.

Installation Notes

The integrated thumbscrews allow for tool-free installation, ensuring a firm connection that resists vibration and accidental disconnection. The molded construction provides strain relief at the connector points, enhancing cable durability and longevity. Ensure the DB15 ports on both connecting devices are clean and free of debris before attempting to connect the cable.

What's in the Box

  • 1x EGM16T-0005-MF DB15 Molded Shielded Data Cable M/F 5Ft. With Thumbscrews
Specifications
Brand: Black Box
MPN: EGM16T-0005-MF
Color: Black
Connectivity: Serial
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Black Box DB15 Molded Shielded Data Cable M/F - EGM16T-0005-MF

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