Cisco • SKU CAB-CONSOLE-RJ45
Cisco CAB-CONSOLE-RJ45 — CAB-CONSOLE-RJ45
Cisco CAB-CONSOLE-RJ45 — RJ-45 (male) to DB-9 (female) rollover/null-modem serial console cable, 6 ft (1.8 m), light blue. Standard out-of-band management cable that ships with Catalyst 2960-L (and most Cisco switches/routers/firewalls with an RJ-45 console port).
- Image shown is identical chassis (region/airflow variant)
Download Cisco datasheet ↗ via Cisco 'Understand Cable Requirements for Console and AUX Ports' (cisco.com support doc) — defines the RJ-45-to-DB-9 rollover console cable pinout. No dedicated single-cable datasheet PDF exists; the cable is documented within host-device connector/cable spec guides (e.g. Catalyst connector & cable specs PDFs).
What is the Cisco CAB-CONSOLE-RJ45?
Cisco CAB-CONSOLE-RJ45 — RJ-45 (male) to DB-9 (female) rollover/null-modem serial console cable, 6 ft (1.8 m), light blue. Standard out-of-band management cable that ships with Catalyst 2960-L (and most Cisco switches/routers/firewalls with an RJ-45 console port).
TFI supplies the CAB-CONSOLE-RJ45 new and refurbished to South African businesses, each unit covered by warranty and optional SLA. As a B-BBEE Level 2 distributor we can quote stock, lead time and price — usually within the same business day.
Specifications
| connector 1 | RJ-45 male (8-pin) — plugs into device console port |
|---|---|
| connector 2 | DB-9 female (DTE) — plugs into PC/terminal serial port |
| cable type | Rollover / null-modem serial console cable (pin 1<->8, 2<->7 reversed) |
| length | 6 ft (1.8 m) |
| color | Light blue (standard Cisco console-cable color) |
| cisco part number | 72-3383-01 |
| conductor | Copper |
| compatibility | Catalyst 2960-L / 2960 / 2960-S switches; Cisco 28xx/38xx ISR routers; most Cisco devices with RJ-45 console port |
| form factor | Management accessory (console cable) — not active networking hardware |
| eol status | Current accessory; not formally end-of-sale (ships with in-support and refurbished gear) |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Cisco CAB-CONSOLE-RJ45?
- Cisco CAB-CONSOLE-RJ45 — RJ-45 (male) to DB-9 (female) rollover/null-modem serial console cable, 6 ft (1.8 m), light blue. Standard out-of-band management cable that ships with Catalyst 2960-L (and most Cisco switches/routers/firewalls with an RJ-45 console port).
- Do you supply the CAB-CONSOLE-RJ45 new or refurbished?
- TFI supplies the Cisco CAB-CONSOLE-RJ45 both new and professionally refurbished, each with warranty and SLA options. Tell us your preference when you request a quote.
- Can TFI deliver the CAB-CONSOLE-RJ45 in South Africa?
- Yes. TFI is a South African distributor (B-BBEE Level 2) and ships the Cisco CAB-CONSOLE-RJ45 nationwide. Send us the SKU and we come back with stock, lead time and price — usually the same business day.
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Verification sources (7)
- https://www.amazon.com/Console-Cable-6FT-RJ45-CAB-CONSOLE-RJ45/dp/B002HPVT9M
- https://www.provantage.com/cisco-systems-cab-console-rj45~7CSC9333.htm
- https://www.connection.com/product/cisco-console-cable-rj-45-m-to-db9-f-6ft/cab-console-rj45/9081193
- https://www.cablesandkits.com/cabling/data-console-cables/console-cables/rj45-db9-cab-console-6ft/pro-8616/
- https://www.wti.com/products/72-3383-01-6-cisco-rollover-console-cable-blue-db9-to-rj45-6
- https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/docs/routers/7000-series-routers/12223-14.html
- https://www.startech.com/en-us/cables/db9concabl6
Need pricing on CAB-CONSOLE-RJ45?
Send us the SKU. We come back with stock, lead time and price — typically within the same business day.