UNITEK Y-SP02001B USB 2.0 to RJ45 Console Rollover Flat Cable (1.8 Meter)

Description UNITEK Y-SP02001B USB to RJ45 Console Cable – 1.8M Flat Rollover, FTDI-FT232 Chip, Cisco-Compatible – for Router/Switch Configuration (Windows/macOS/Linux) The UNITEK Y-SP02001B replaces bulky RS232 adapters with a streamlined USB-to-RJ45 solution for configuring: ✅ Cisco Routers/Switches (Catalyst, Nexus, ASR) ✅ Juniper Devices (EX, MX, QFX series) ✅ HP/Aruba Networking Gear ✅ Firewalls, SAN switches, and other CLI-managed devices Key Features �� Plug-and-Play Setup – Install FTDI drivers once (download from UNITEK support site) �� Hardware Flow Control – Supports RTS/CTS handshaking for reliable data transmission �� LED Activity Indicators – Visual confirmation of data transfer (Tx/Rx) �� Wide Voltage Tolerance – Works with 3.3V and 5V console ports Technical Specifications Interface: USB-A 2.0 to RJ45 (rollover pinout) Chipset: FTDI-FT232RL Baud Rate: Up to 3Mbps Conductor: 26AWG bare copper ESD Protection: ±15kV (air gap), ±8kV (contact) Cable Length: 1.8 meters Compliance: CE, FCC, RoHS Package Includes 1× UNITEK USB-to-RJ45 Console Cable 1× Quick Start Guide (with driver download link) FAQ Q: Does this work with USB-C laptops? A: Yes, when used with a USB-A to USB-C adapter (not included). Q: Is this compatible with MikroTik devices? A: Yes, for RouterBOARD models with RJ45 console ports. Q: Why choose this over generic cables? A: Genuine FTDI chip ensures stable connectivity (vs. counterfeit CH340 chips). Q: Can I use this with PuTTY/Tera Term? A: Absolutely – appears as standard COM port after driver install. Q: Does it support macOS Ventura/Sonoma? A: Yes – FTDI provides updated drivers for all macOS versions. Q: Maximum recommended baud rate? A: 115200 baud (standard for most devices). Q: Is the RJ45 end shielded? A: Yes – metal-shell connector reduces EMI interference. Q: Can I use this for serial servers? A: Yes, compatible with Lantronix and Digi terminal servers. Q: Why flat cable design? A: Fits neatly in laptop bags and doesn’t coil like round cables.