ATEN USB to RJ-45 (RS-232) Console Adapter (FTDI/1.2M)

UC232BF

  • Converts a USB port to RJ-45 Console port (RS-232)
  • Adopts FTDI chip for enhanced device compatibility
  • Supports straight RJ-45 cables; no need to use Rolled RJ-45 cables for connecting Networking Routers / modems / network switches for configuration
  • Proven performance in anti-electromagnetic interference (anti-EMI) capability for stable transmission performance

The ATEN USB RJ-45 Console UC232BF is a professional USB-to-RJ-45 (RS-232) console adapter designed to provide reliable serial console access for networking equipment. Equipped with a high-performance FTDI chipset, this adapter allows laptops and desktop computers to connect directly to routers, switches, firewalls, and other network devices through a USB port.

The ATEN USB RJ-45 Console UC232BF converts a standard USB port into an RJ-45 console port, making it easy to configure and manage network appliances without requiring a built-in serial interface. Unlike conventional console adapters, it supports straight RJ-45 cables, eliminating the need for rolled console cables and simplifying network deployment.

Designed for professional IT environments, the adapter supports high-speed data transmission of up to 921.6 Kbps, ensuring fast and stable communication during device configuration and troubleshooting. Its advanced anti-electromagnetic interference (anti-EMI) design helps maintain consistent signal quality, even in electrically demanding environments.

Powered directly through the USB connection, the ATEN USB RJ-45 Console UC232BF requires no external power supply. It also features plug-and-play installation, allowing quick deployment with included drivers for Windows, macOS, and Linux.

Whether you are configuring enterprise network infrastructure, maintaining industrial automation systems, or managing point-of-sale equipment, the ATEN USB RJ-45 Console UC232BF provides dependable and efficient serial console connectivity.

Key Features

  • Converts a USB port into an RJ-45 console port (RS-232)
  • High-quality FTDI chipset for superior compatibility
  • Supports standard straight RJ-45 Ethernet cables
  • No rolled RJ-45 console cable required
  • Data transfer speeds up to 921.6 Kbps
  • COM Port Retention remembers assigned COM port settings
  • Excellent anti-EMI protection for stable communication
  • USB-powered with no external power adapter required
  • Plug-and-play installation
  • Compatible with Windows, macOS, and Linux
Connectors
USB Port 1 x USB Type A Male
Serial 1 x RJ-45 Female
Data Rate Up to 921.6Kbps
Cable Length 1.2m
LEDs Power Status
Power Mode Bus Powered
USB Specification USB compliant
Environmental
Operating Temperature 0–40˚C
Storage Temperature -20–60˚C
Humidity 0–80% RH, Non-condensing
Physical Properties
Housing Plastic
Weight 0.06 kg ( 0.13 lb )
Dimensions (L x W x H) 2.56 x 5.84 x 2.23 cm
(1.01 x 2.3 x 0.88 in.)
Power Consumption DC5V:0.11W:1BTU/h

Note:
● The measurement in Watts indicates the typical power consumption of the device with no external loading.
● The measurement in BTU/h indicates the power consumption of the device when it is fully loaded.

Note For some of rack mount products, please note that the standard physical dimensions of WxDxH are expressed using a LxWxH format.

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