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- In Stock: 1
- Manufacturer: IBM
- Model or Part: 46K5108
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 1.00
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Overview
The IBM 3930 System Serial Port Converter Cable RJ45 to 9 Pin (Part Number 46K5108) provides a reliable, plug-and-play solution for connecting IBM System/390 mainframe serial ports to standard RJ45 Ethernet infrastructure. Designed to meet the rigorous standards of enterprise environments, this converter cable ensures seamless communication between legacy serial devices and modern network equipment, reducing downtime and simplifying system integration.
Key Features
- High-quality, shielded construction for superior noise immunity
- Gold-plated contacts for long-lasting connectivity
- Compact, rugged design suitable for data center rack mounting
- Supports full-duplex data transfer up to 115 Kbps
- Plug-and-play installation - no drivers or configuration required
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: IBM
- Model/Part Number: 46K5108
- Connector Types: RJ45 (female) to 9-pin DB9 (male)
- Cable Length: 1.0 meter (3.3 ft)
- Impedance: 100 differential
- Operating Temperature: 0°C to 55°C (32°F to 131°F)
- Compliance: IEC 60603-7-1, RoHS
Applications
- Connecting IBM 3930 mainframe serial ports to Ethernet switches or routers
- Integrating legacy serial printers, terminals, and consoles into modern networks
- Facilitating remote management and monitoring of mainframe systems
- Use in disaster recovery sites where serial devices must be linked to IP-based infrastructure
- Ideal for data centers, financial institutions, and government agencies maintaining critical legacy workloads
By choosing the IBM 3930 System Serial Port Converter Cable, organizations benefit from reduced cabling complexity, enhanced reliability, and a cost-effective bridge between historic IBM hardware and contemporary networking standards.