UGREEN USB-A to RJ45 Console Cable 1.5m Black CM204
UGREEN USB-A to RJ45 Console Cable 1.5m Black CM204 provides reliable serial console access from USB-A ports to RJ45 console ports on network equipment. This 1.5-meter black cable supports stable data communication for configuration and management. It uses FTDI chip technology for consistent performance. Users connect laptops or PCs to routers, switches, firewalls, and servers easily. The cable suits professional network troubleshooting and setup tasks. Durable PVC jacket and gold-plated connectors ensure long-term reliability.
Detailed Use Cases and Compatibility
Network administrators configure Cisco routers and switches directly from laptops during installations. IT technicians access Dell or HP server consoles for BIOS changes or recovery. Security engineers manage firewall devices in data centers without additional adapters. Home lab enthusiasts connect to MikroTik routers or Ubiquiti access points for initial setup. Remote support teams use the cable to troubleshoot enterprise network hardware via console port. Field engineers diagnose issues on Cisco, Juniper, or Arista equipment at client sites.
The UGREEN USB-A to RJ45 Console Cable 1.5m Black CM204 connects USB-A hosts to RJ45 console ports. Compatible hosts include USB-A ports on laptops (Dell Latitude, HP EliteBook, Lenovo ThinkPad), desktops, and USB-A hubs. Supported console devices cover Cisco routers/switches (2900, 3900 series), Juniper SRX, Arista, MikroTik, Ubiquiti EdgeRouter, HPE/Aruba switches, Fortinet firewalls, and most network appliances using RJ45 console ports. It emulates standard serial (RS-232) over USB. Baud rates support 9600 to 115200. Plug-and-play drivers install automatically on Windows 11/10/8/7, macOS, Linux (built-in or FTDI drivers).
The 1.5-meter length offers practical reach for rack-mounted gear. Gold-plated RJ45 and USB connectors resist corrosion. PVC jacket withstands daily field use.
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Technical Specifications
Model Number CM204
Cable Length 1.5 meters
Connector Type USB-A 2.0 Male to RJ45 Male
Chipset FTDI FT232RL or equivalent
Data Transfer Up to 921600 bps serial (baud rate)
Supported Baud Rates 300 to 921600 bps
Data Bits 5, 6, 7, 8
Stop Bits 1, 1.5, 2
Parity None, Odd, Even, Mark, Space
Flow Control None, RTS/CTS, XON/XOFF
Power Bus-powered from USB
Material PVC jacket, gold-plated connectors
Color Black
Operating Temperature 0 °C to 60 °C
Compatibility Windows, macOS, Linux (driver support)
The FTDI chipset ensures reliable serial emulation. Gold-plated contacts reduce signal degradation. Robust shielding minimizes interference.
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Why This Cable Improves Daily Network Management
480Mbps USB 2.0 speed supports fast console access. 1.5-meter length reaches rack-mounted devices comfortably. FTDI chipset provides stable serial communication. Gold-plated connectors ensure consistent connections. Plug-and-play simplifies immediate use on most systems. Users configure and troubleshoot network hardware without adapters. Extended reach reduces physical strain in server rooms. Reliable performance minimizes downtime during maintenance. Practical solution for IT professionals and home labs. Durable build withstands frequent field use.
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Why Trust Novatech Technologies for This Purchase
Novatech Technologies supplies authentic UGREEN products to Kenyan customers from Nairobi. Every cable passes strict quality and genuineness checks. Local stock enables fast delivery nationwide. Expert staff assist with compatibility and setup questions.
The UGREEN USB-A to RJ45 Console Cable 1.5m Black CM204 includes UGREEN’s standard warranty. Novatech provides dedicated local after-sales support. Secure payments and prompt shipping build confidence. Quality focus, transparent policies, and responsive care ensure trust. Visit the main site at Novatech Technologies for more options.















