Description
The Cisco CAB-HD8-ASYNC is a high-density 8-port asynchronous EIA-232 cable designed for serial communication and device configuration. Measuring 10 feet in length, this octal RJ-45 cable allows you to connect multiple serial devices to Cisco routers and access servers for reliable data transfer in enterprise networking environments.
Technical Specifications
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Condition
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New/Never Used Surplus
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| Brand |
Cisco |
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Category
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Computers/Tablets & Networking
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Part Number
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CAB-HD8-ASYNC
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| Subcatecory |
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| Cable Length |
10 feet (3 meters) |
| Connector 1 |
High-Density 68-Pin (HD8) |
| Connector 2 |
8 x RJ-45 (EIA-232 Async) |
| Protocol Supported |
Asynchronous (EIA-232) |
| Maximum Data Rate |
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| Connector Plating |
Gold-plated contacts |
| Insulation Material |
PVC |
| Operating Temperature |
0 to 60°C |
| Storage Temperature |
-20 to 70°C |
| Humidity |
5% to 95% (non-condensing) |
Information About CAB-HD8-ASYNC
The CAB-HD8-ASYNC cable supports up to 8 asynchronous serial ports via RJ-45 connectors, simplifying connectivity in rack-mounted setups where space is limited. It enables simultaneous connection of multiple terminal devices or modems through a single high-density interface, optimizing port usage and cable management. The cable is compatible with Cisco access servers and routers supporting EIA-232 interfaces and is compliant with RoHS standards.
Key Features:
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8-Port EIA-232 Connectivity: Allows for simultaneous asynchronous communication with up to eight serial devices.
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High-Density Interface: Consolidates eight RJ-45 connections into a single HD8 connector for efficient port use.
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10-Foot Cable Length: Offers extended reach for flexible installation and cable routing in networking environments.
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Reliable Data Transmission: Supports data rates up to 115.2 kbps for consistent performance in serial applications.
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Durable Construction: Features gold-plated contacts and PVC insulation for enhanced signal integrity and long-term use.
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Plug-and-Play Setup: Simplifies configuration with user-friendly RJ-45 connectors and no additional hardware requirements.
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RoHS Compliant: Meets environmental safety standards for reduced hazardous materials in construction.
The CAB-HD8-ASYNC cable is ideal for IT professionals managing console access and terminal device communications across Cisco networking equipment.
