Product Overview
The ATEN UC232BF is a single-port USB-to-Serial Console Adapter. This high-quality industrial adapter cable is designed to instantly add a single RS-232 console port connection for network devices via a USB port. The adapter is powered by the USB connection.
The UC232BF is compatible with the USB 2.0 standard and works seamlessly with desktops and laptops. It can also be used with large integrated computer-based systems or other specialized applications such as Point-of-Sale applications, network devices, industrial automation systems, and native devices with serial transfer, to provide a convenient connectivity solution. The UC232BF converter offers a Plug & Play solution. Windows, Mac, and Linux drivers are included.
Key Features:
- Converts a USB port into an RJ-45 console port (RS-232)
- Uses FTDI chip for improved device compatibility
- Supports straight RJ-45 cables; no rolled RJ-45 cables are needed for connecting to network routers/modems/network switches for configuration
- Fast COM port transmission – up to 921.6 Kbps data transfer rate
- COM memory stores the assigned port settings for the device
- Proven performance in electromagnetic interference (EMI) capability for stable transmission performance
- Plug and Play
- No external power supply required
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer | ATEN |
|---|---|
| Product Group | Adapter, Terminators, Converters |
| Product Type | USB-to-Serial Converter |
| Color | Black |
| Length | 1.2 m |
| Package Contents | 1x UC232BF USB to RS-232 Console Adapter, 1x User Manual |
| Side 1 Connector Type | USB 2.0 Type A |
| Side 1 Connector Gender | Male (Plug) |
| Side 2 Connector Type | RJ-45 (8P8C) |
| Side 2 Connector Gender | Female (Socket) |
| Application Area | External |
| Height | 2.23 mm |
| Width | 5.84 mm |
| Depth | 2.56 mm |
| Weight | 0.06 kg |
| Package Height | 60 mm |
| Package Width | 120 mm |
| Package Depth | 160 mm |
| Package Weight | 0.109 kg |
Visual Description
The document includes three images:
- Image 1: Depicts the ATEN UC232BF adapter cable, showing a USB-A connector on one end of a black cable, leading to a black adapter box with an RJ-45 port on the other end.
- Image 2: A connection diagram illustrating a laptop connected via USB-A to the adapter, which then connects via RJ-45 to a router. It indicates a connection distance of up to 10 meters.
- Image 3: A close-up view of the ATEN UC232BF adapter itself, clearly showing the RJ-45 female port.
