Data sheet
2023-03-07T07:00:00.000Z
The Ericsson Cradlepoint USB to RS232 extensibility cable adds serial connectivity to the Ericsson Cradlepoint R920 ruggedized router. It is a ruggedized locking cable that allows OBD-II cables, J1939 cables, and other serial devices to be connected to the router.
USB-A PINS | DESCRIPTION |
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1 | Power +5 V |
2 | Data - |
3 | Data + |
4 | Ground (GND) |
RS232 (DB9) PINS | DESCRIPTION |
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1 | Not connected |
2 | Transmit (TX) Output |
3 | Receive (RX) Input |
4 | Data Set Ready (DSR) Input† |
5 | Ground (GND) |
6 | Data Terminal Ready (DTR) Output† |
7 | Clear to Send (CTS) Input |
8 | Request to Send (RTS) Output |
9 | Not connected |

The following features are delivered through the hardware.
TECHNOLOGY | |
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Cable Type: | USB-A to RS232 |
Connector Type: | USB-A male to DB9 female |
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DATA TRANSFER | |
Data Transfer Rate: | USB 2.0 up to 480 Mbps |
COMPATABILITY | |
Supported Routers: | R920 Ruggedized Router |
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PHYSICAL | |
Length: | 400 mm (15.75 in) |
Weight: | 45.35 g (1.6 oz) |
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The Ericsson Cradlepoint USB to RS232 extensibility cable is an accessory for Ericsson Cradlepoint routers. Use of the extensibility cable requires a compatible Ericsson Cradlepoint router that is licensed to a Ericsson NetCloud Service plan.
REGION | DESCRIPTION | PART NUMBER |
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Worldwide: Argentina, Australia, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, European Union, Hong Kong, India, Israel, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, South Korea, Singapore, South Africa, Taiwan, Thailand, United Kingdom, United States, and Vietnam | USB to RS232 Extensibility Cable | 170873-000 |
The Ericsson Cradlepiont USB to RS232 extensibility cable is only sold as an accessory.
All Ericsson Cradlepoint hardware products are covered by a limited lifetime warranty for as long as they have a subscription license to an active Ericsson NetCloud Service plan.