Cable Gender Changer EXSYS EX-47961

The Cable Gender Changer EXSYS EX-47961 is a reliable connectivity solution designed to extend and adapt serial signals between devices. Featuring RS-232 and RJ-45 connectors, this DTE to DTE extender allows users to connect two computers or link workstations and servers equipped with serial interfaces. Built with a compact black design, it ensures durability and straightforward handling for various networking and communication tasks.

Advantages

This cable gender changer provides a practical method for extending RS-232 signals over longer distances using standard network cables. It operates completely without an external power supply unit, which simplifies installation and reduces cable clutter in workspace environments. The included finger screws can be easily removed without tools and replaced with supplied nuts, offering flexible mounting options to suit specific installation requirements.

Suitable for

• Connecting two computers or DTE devices directly via serial interfaces
• Extending RS-232 signals up to a maximum length of 50 meters
• Networking applications in offices, workstations, and server rooms

When it may not be suitable

This device is not designed for non-serial connections or applications requiring data transmission protocols other than RS-232. It cannot be used without a compatible Cat. 5 or Cat. 6 network cable for transmission between the connected points.

Key specifications

• Connectors: RS-232 and RJ-45
• Interface type: RS-232 DTE to DTE
• Maximum signal extension length: 50 meters
• Required transmission cable: Cat. 5 or Cat. 6 network cable
• Power supply: Passive operation without external power unit
• Color: Black

How to use

To use the EXSYS EX-47961, connect the 9-pin sockets directly to the serial RS-232 interfaces of your PC, workstation, or server. Run a standard Cat. 5 or Cat. 6 network cable between the transmitter and receiver units to establish the signal link. Ensure that all connections are secure, utilizing the included finger screws or alternative nuts as needed for your specific setup.

What to consider before purchase

• Verify that your devices feature compatible 9-pin RS-232 serial interfaces
• Ensure you have a suitable Cat. 5 or Cat. 6 network cable of the required length available
• Confirm that your signal extension distance does not exceed the maximum limit of 50 meters

Usage recommendations: Always route network cables away from heavy electrical interference sources to maintain stable signal quality, and ensure the screws are properly secured to prevent accidental disconnection during operation.