Blue Tripp Lite console rollover adapter showing male RJ45 connector and female port

Smart Pin Configuration for Seamless Console Access

The Tripp Lite N034-05N-BL features an intelligent pin rollover design that transforms standard Ethernet cables into console-ready connections. The compact adapter's male RJ45 connector interfaces perfectly with Cisco network equipment, while the female end accepts any standard Cat5e/6 cable. This enables quick console port access without specialized cabling.

Technical Specifications

  • Male-to-female RJ45 connection configuration
  • Internal pin rollover circuitry
  • 5-inch cable length for optimal flexibility

Applications

  • Direct console port access on Cisco switches
  • Network device configuration and management
  • Emergency troubleshooting scenarios
Close-up view of Tripp Lite console rollover adapter showing connector details

Space-Efficient Design for High-Density Installations

The slim profile of this console adapter is engineered specifically for crowded server rooms and network closets. Its streamlined construction ensures adjacent ports remain accessible, while the molded strain relief and durable PVC jacket provide long-term reliability. The bright blue coloring enables quick identification among dense cable installations.

Technical Specifications

  • Narrow form factor design
  • Molded strain relief protection
  • Color-coded blue housing

Applications

  • High-density rack installations
  • Data center cable management
  • Network operations centers
Detailed view of RJ45 connector pins on Tripp Lite console rollover adapter

Enhanced Visibility with Clear Pin Architecture

The transparent RJ45 connector provides immediate visual confirmation of proper pin alignment and connection status. This thoughtful design element allows technicians to quickly verify proper cable seating and pin contact, reducing troubleshooting time and preventing connection errors.

Technical Specifications

  • Transparent RJ45 connector housing
  • 8-position pin configuration
  • Visual connection verification

Applications

  • Quick connection verification
  • Installation quality assurance
  • Maintenance inspections
Side view of Tripp Lite console rollover adapter showing curved design

Ergonomic Cable Management Solution

The adapter's curved design and flexible construction work together to reduce cable strain and improve routing options. This engineering approach extends cable life while maintaining reliable connections, even in tight spaces or awkward installation angles.

Technical Specifications

  • Curved cable strain relief
  • Flexible PVC construction
  • Optimized bend radius

Applications

  • Complex cable routing scenarios
  • Under-desk installations
  • Rack-to-rack connections
Macro shot of RJ45 connector showing construction details

Industrial-Grade Connector Construction

Every component of the adapter is built to withstand the demands of professional network environments. The reinforced connector design and premium materials ensure consistent performance through countless connection cycles, while maintaining perfect pin alignment for reliable data transfer.

Technical Specifications

  • Heavy-duty connector housing
  • Industrial-grade materials
  • Reinforced pin structure

Applications

  • 24/7 operation environments
  • Mission-critical installations
  • High-traffic network locations

Product details

General Information
Manufacturer

Tripp Lite by Eaton

Manufacturer Part Number

N03405NBL

Brand Name

Tripp Lite

Product Name

Cisco Console Rollover Cable Adapter (M/F) - RJ45 to RJ45, Blue, 5 in

Package Type

Bulk

Product Type

Network Cable

Technical Information
Cable Type

RJ-45

Cable Length

5

Connector Type on First End

RJ-45 Network - Male

Connector on First End Details

1 x RJ-45 Network - Male

Connector Type on Second End

RJ-45 Network - Female

Connector on Second End Details

1 x RJ-45 Network - Female

Features

Molded

Device Supported

Network Device
Switch
Router
Modem
Server

Physical Characteristics
Product Color

Blue

Jacket Color

Blue

Jacket Material

Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)

Miscellaneous
Environmentally Friendly

Yes

Environmental Certification

RoHS

Country of Origin

China

Warranty
Limited Warranty

Lifetime

Included in the Box

  • icon_list|cable adapter|Cable Adapter Main unit icon

    Cable Adapter

FAQs

What is the main purpose of the Tripp Lite N034-05N-BL cable adapter?
The Tripp Lite N034-05N-BL is a Cisco console rollover cable adapter designed to convert a standard straight-through Ethernet cable into a rollover cable. It connects between a computer terminal and RJ45 console ports on Cisco devices like modems, routers, firewalls, and switches, enabling serial communication without requiring specialized rollover cables.
What are the connector types on this cable adapter?
The adapter features an RJ45 male connector on one end and an RJ45 female connector on the other end. This configuration allows it to connect between a standard Ethernet cable and a Cisco device's console port, with internal pin rolling to create the necessary rollover connection.
What is the length of the Tripp Lite N034-05N-BL adapter?
The Tripp Lite N034-05N-BL adapter is 5 inches in length. This compact size makes it ideal for use in tight spaces while still providing enough length for comfortable connection between devices.
What devices is this cable adapter compatible with?
This cable adapter is compatible with multiple network devices including Cisco switches, routers, modems, servers, and other serial-based devices with RJ45 console ports. It's specifically designed for use with Cisco networking equipment that requires console rollover connections.
What are the key design features that make this adapter practical for dense installations?
The adapter features a narrow RJ45 male connector design that doesn't block adjacent ports when connected, making it ideal for console servers and devices with tightly packed ports. It also includes fully molded blue ends and a blue PVC jacket for easy identification in crowded installations.

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