Description
Installation and Configuration
The CAB-SS-449MT is a serial data transfer cable designed by Cisco for use with RS 449 interfaces. Here are the steps for installing and configuring this cable:
Installation:
- Determine the length of cable you need and order the appropriate length of CAB-SS-449MT cable.
- Turn off power to all devices that will be connected with the cable.
- Connect one end of the cable to the RS 449 port on one device and the other end to the RS 449 port on the other device.
- Ensure that the cable is securely connected to both devices.
Configuration:
- Configure the devices that will be connected with the cable to use the RS 449 interface.
- Ensure that both devices are configured to use the same communication parameters, including baud rate, data bits, stop bits, and parity.
- Test the connection by sending data between the two devices. If the connection is not working, check that the cable is properly connected and that the devices are configured correctly.
- Once the connection is working, you can begin transferring data between the two devices over the CAB-SS-449MT cable.
Design and Construction
The CAB-SS-449MT is a serial data transfer cable designed by Cisco for use with RS 449 interfaces. The design and construction of this cable are optimized for high-speed and reliable data transfer between devices. Here are some key features of the design and construction of the CAB-SS-449MT cable:
- Cable construction: The CAB-SS-449MT cable is made of high-quality copper conductors, which are optimized for high-speed data transfer. The cable is shielded to minimize electromagnetic interference and to ensure reliable signal transmission.
- Connector type: The connectors on the CAB-SS-449MT cable are DB-60 male and female connectors. These connectors are designed to provide a secure and reliable connection, with minimal signal loss.
- Cable length: The CAB-SS-449MT cable is available in various lengths to meet the needs of different applications.
- Compatibility: The cable is compatible with a wide range of devices that use RS 449 interfaces, making it a versatile solution for serial data transfer.
- Wiring configuration: The cable uses a specific wiring configuration to ensure compatibility with RS 449 interfaces. The wiring is carefully constructed to ensure proper signal transmission and minimal interference.
- Jacket material: The cable has a durable PVC jacket, which provides protection against physical damage and environmental factors such as temperature changes, moisture, and sunlight.
Differences Between
The CAB-SS-449MT is a type of serial data transfer cable designed by Cisco to facilitate communication between devices using the RS 449 interface. Here are some of the key differences between the CAB-SS-449MT and other types of serial data transfer cables:
- Connector Type: The CAB-SS-449MT uses RS 449 connectors, which are specifically designed for high-speed serial communication. Other types of serial data transfer cables may use different types of connectors, such as DB-9 or DB-25 connectors.
- Cable Length: The length of the CAB-SS-449MT cable can vary, depending on the needs of the user. Other types of serial data transfer cables may also come in different lengths.
- Data Rate: The CAB-SS-449MT is capable of supporting high-speed data transfer rates, up to 10 Mbps. Other types of serial data transfer cables may have lower data transfer rates.
- Interface Compatibility: The CAB-SS-449MT is designed specifically for use with RS 449 interfaces. Other types of serial data transfer cables may be designed for use with other types of interfaces, such as RS-232, RS-422, or RS-485.
- Signal Integrity: The CAB-SS-449MT is designed to provide high-quality signal integrity, with low levels of noise and signal loss. Other types of serial data transfer cables may have lower signal integrity, which can affect the reliability of the communication between devices.
General Information
- Manufacturer: Cisco Systems, Inc
- Manufacturer Part Number: CAB-SS-449MT
- Brand Name: Cisco
- Product Type: Data Transfer Cable
Technical Information:
- Cable Type: Serial
- Cable Length: 10 ft
- Connector on First End: 1 x 26-pin DB-26 Male RS-449 Serial
- Connector on Second End: 1 x 37-pin DB-37 Male RS-449 Serial
- Device Supported: Network Device





