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Description

StarTech USBUPS06 System Cable

Overview

The StarTech USBUPS06 is a 6-foot USB Type-A to RJ45 system cable designed to bridge USB devices with network interfaces, often used for console access or specific device management in IT and surveillance deployments. This cable provides a direct connection path, bypassing standard network switches for certain management tasks. The USBUPS06 model specifically offers a USB Type-A male connector on one end and an RJ45 male connector on the other, facilitating direct serial communication or configuration for compatible hardware.

Compatibility

This cable is intended for use with devices that present a USB Type-A port for serial console access or management and require an RJ45 connector for that interface. It is commonly employed with network switches, routers, and some IP cameras that utilize a serial console port for initial setup, troubleshooting, or firmware updates. Verify your specific device's documentation for USB-to-RJ45 console port requirements.

Installation Notes

Ensure the USB Type-A port on your host device supports serial data transmission or is configured for management purposes. The RJ45 connector plugs into the console port of the target device. No drivers are typically required for standard USB-to-serial functionality, as it relies on native operating system support. The 6-foot length offers moderate reach for typical rack-mount or desk-side configurations.

What's in the Box

  • 1x 6ft USB-A to RJ45 System Cable
Specifications
Brand: StarTech
Brand: StarTech
MPN: USBUPS06
Type: USB Cable
Connectivity: USB
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