Data sheet

USB to RS232 Extensibility Cable

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

1

Power +5 V

2

Data -

3

Data +

4

Ground (GND)

RS232 (DB9) PINS

DESCRIPTION

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

†DSR/DTR signals are present on the extensibility cable but are not currently supported by NetCloud OS.

The following features are delivered through the hardware.

TECHNOLOGY

 

Cable Type:

USB-A to RS232

Connector Type:

USB-A male to DB9 female

Locking Feature:

  • Screw-Locking USB-A connector on one end
  • RS232 DB9F connector with screw receptacles for locking

DATA TRANSFER

 

Data Transfer Rate:

USB 2.0 up to 480 Mbps

COMPATABILITY

 

Supported Routers:

R920 Ruggedized Router

ENVIRONMENTAL

 

Temperature:

  • Operating: -30 °C to 70 °C (-22 °F to 158 °F)
  • Storage: -40 °C to 70 °C (-40 °F to 158 °F)

Humidity:

  • Operating: 10% to 90%
  • Storage: 5% to 95%

PHYSICAL

 

Length:

400 mm (15.75 in)

Weight:

45.35 g (1.6 oz)

CERTIFICATIONS

 

Safety:

  • UL/cUL/CB 62368-1
  • CB 60950-1
  • NRCS
  • CID2
Substance Compliance:
  • WEEE
  • RoHS
  • REACH
  • California Prop 65
  • Taiwan RoHS

Regulatory:

  • FCC (U.S.)
  • IC (Canada)
  • CE (EU)
  • UKCA (United Kingdom)
  • VCCI (Japan)
  • BSMI (Taiwan)
  • NOM/NYCE (Mexico)
  • RCM (AU/NZ)
  • SABS (South Africa)

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. 

NetCloud Packages for the USB to RS232 Extensibility Cable 

REGION

DESCRIPTION

PART NUMBER

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.