The VERTIV RJ45 to RJ45 Sun/Cisco Cross Converter, part number ADB0039, is a crossover adapter designed for specific serial console applications. This module facilitates connectivity between devices requiring a crossover pinout, such as certain Sun or Cisco equipment, and standard RJ45 wiring installations. It features an RJ45 male connector on one end and an RJ45 female connector on the other, enabling IT professionals to adapt existing straight-through cabling for crossover requirements without needing to re-terminate cables. This product is suitable for data centers and network environments where Vertiv Avocent Cyclades console servers are deployed, or where similar serial adapter functionality is needed for managing network infrastructure. It addresses compatibility challenges by providing a reliable crossover solution for serial console access.
This cross converter is designed to adapt standard RJ45 wiring for crossover applications. It converts an RJ45 connection from a straight-through pinout to a crossover pinout, which is necessary for specific serial console connections with equipment like certain Sun or Cisco devices.
The module features an RJ45 male connector on one end and an RJ45 female connector on the other. This configuration allows it to be inserted inline with existing RJ45 cabling.
Yes, the adapter is compatible with standard RJ45 wiring installations. Its purpose is to provide a crossover function for serial adapters within such setups, particularly noted for use with Vertiv Avocent Cyclades console servers.
The product is a single RJ45 to RJ45 Sun/Cisco Cross Converter. It functions as a crossover adapter and serial adapter for compatible RJ45 wiring installations.
ADB0039 - Vertiv RJ45 TO RJ45 SUN/CISCO CROSS CONVERTER