UGREEN 80186 USB-C to RJ45 Console Cable 1.5M FTDI Chip for Cisco Routers Switches Configuration
The UGREEN 80186 is a USB‑C to RJ45 console cable. It measures 1.5 meters in length. This premium networking tool is designed for IT professionals, network engineers, and tech enthusiasts. It connects modern USB‑C devices to routers, switches, firewalls, and other network equipment. The cable allows you to configure, manage, or troubleshoot devices easily. The 1.5‑meter length strikes a perfect balance between convenience and manageability. It gives you enough reach to work comfortably in server rooms, offices, or workstations without clutter.
The cable is equipped with a high‑quality RS232 interface and an FTDI chip. This ensures stable, error‑free serial communication. The plug‑and‑play functionality supports multiple operating systems without complex driver installations. Setup is effortless for both professionals and DIY users. The cable is built with durable materials and reinforced connectors. It is engineered for long‑lasting reliability in demanding IT environments.
This console cable is perfect for firmware updates, network configuration, and device maintenance. It works with terminal software like PuTTY, SecureCRT, or screen. The default baud rate for most Cisco devices is 9600. The cable delivers professional‑grade performance, durability, and peace of mind.
Trust UGREEN for reliable network management accessories. The 80186 USB‑C console cable is an essential tool for any networking professional.
Technical Specifications
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the purpose of this cable? +
It connects a USB‑C device (laptop, tablet) to the RJ45 console port of network devices (routers, switches, firewalls) for configuration, management, firmware updates, and troubleshooting.
2. What chipset does this cable use? +
It uses the FTDI (Future Technology Devices International) chipset, known for reliable driver support and stable serial communication.
3. Is this cable compatible with Cisco devices? +
Yes, it is designed for Cisco routers and switches. It also works with other brands that use the standard RJ45 console pinout (rollover cable).
4. Does it require driver installation? +
The FTDI chip is widely supported. Windows, macOS, and Linux may automatically detect it. If not, drivers are available from UGREEN or FTDI’s website.