PS/2 Cable M - F ROLINE 1.8 m

The ROLINE PS/2 Cable M - F 1.8 m is a grey extension cable for PS/2 connections, intended to extend keyboard or mouse leads. With a 6‑pole Mini DIN plug and matching socket wired 1:1, it provides a straightforward connection for systems that use PS/2 ports and is suitable when the computer is placed under a desk or when connecting to a switchbox.

Advantages

This 1.8 m PS/2 extension cable offers reliable point-to-point wiring (1:1) using standard 6‑pole Mini DIN connectors, ensuring compatibility with PS/2 keyboards and mice. The durable grey jacket provides basic protection for everyday use and the length gives extra reach for flexible device placement without altering the original device cable.

Suitable for

• Extending a PS/2 keyboard cable
• Extending a PS/2 mouse cable
• Connecting PS/2 peripherals when the PC is located under a desk
• Connecting PS/2 devices to a switchbox or KVM extender

Key specifications

• Connector A: 6‑pole Mini DIN plug (PS/2 male)
• Connector B: 6‑pole Mini DIN socket (PS/2 female)
• Wiring: 1:1
• Length: 1.8 m
• Colour: Grey
• Brand: ROLINE, MPN: 11.01.5618, EAN: 7611990110193

How to use

Plug the male 6‑pole Mini DIN connector into the PS/2 port of the computer or extension source, and connect the female 6‑pole Mini DIN socket to the PS/2 plug of the keyboard or mouse. Ensure connectors are aligned and insert gently until seated. Route the cable to avoid sharp bends or pinch points and verify the device is recognized by the system after connection.

Usage recommendations

Use this cable for short to medium extension needs (up to 1.8 m). Avoid exposing the cable to heavy mechanical stress, liquids, or high temperatures. For longer distances or environments with electrical interference, consider using an alternative solution designed for extended runs or shielded transmission.