Is there a driver for windows 8?

The cable doesn't come with drivers like others. But, it works with a Red Hat 7 laptop that I use to configure Cisco equipment.

is there no support for windows 10? i ordered this, but anyone got it working on windows 10 to a cisco switch?

Worked Fine for me on Windows 10 to Cisco Nexus and 3800 series switches .

Where can i get the driver and which driver is it? cable doesn't work. using windows 8.cisco 4500 switch using teraterm

https://www.ftdichip.com/Drivers/VCP.htm Pretty sure that's right, but there should have been a card with the unit. Suggest using Putty.

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Cisco Compatible Console Cable 6ft, FTDI USB Type-A to RJ45, Cross-Platform Support Windows/Mac/Linux/RS232, Plug-and-Play USB Serial Cable for Cisco Routers and Switches

Cisco Compatible Console Cable 6ft, FTDI USB Type-A to RJ45, Cross-Platform Support Windows/Mac/Linux/RS232, Plug-and-Play USB Serial Cable for Cisco Routers and Switches

Product ID: 61457566

Details

Brand
RW
Cable Type
USB
Compatible Devices
Router Server
Connector Type
RJ45 USB Type
Special Feature
Data Transfer

⚡FTDI chipset for stable connection

💻Cross-platform support

🔌6ft flexible length

Details

Brand
RW
Cable Type
USB
Compatible Devices
Router Server

Description

⚡ Stay connected, stay ahead — the ultimate Cisco console cable for pros.

OPTIMAL 6 FT LENGTH - Perfect cable length for comfortable access to routers and switches in any workspace.
RELIABLE FTDI CHIPSET - Genuine chipset ensures rock-solid, lag-free communication with your Cisco devices.
PLUG PLAY SIMPLICITY - Instant setup with no driver hassle—get connected and configure in seconds.
UNIVERSAL COMPATIBILITY - Seamlessly works across Windows, Mac, Linux, and even Android—one cable to rule them all.
DIRECT USB TYPE A TO RJ 45 - No adapters needed—connect straight to Cisco console ports for effortless management.

This 6-foot Cisco compatible console cable features a genuine FTDI chipset for stable, reliable data transfer. It supports plug-and-play across Windows, macOS, Linux, and Android platforms, connecting USB Type-A ports directly to RJ45 console ports on Cisco routers and switches. Designed for IT professionals, it offers hassle-free setup and optimal length for versatile network management.

Specifications

ASIN	B07BK6P67K
Best Sellers Rank	#11,608 in USB Cables
Brand	RW RoutersWholesale
Brand Name	RW RoutersWholesale
Cable Type	Display Port
Color	Blue
Compatible Devices	Router, Server
Compatible Phone Models	Huawei
Connectivity Technology	USB
Connector Gender	Male-to-Female
Connector Type	RJ45, USB Type A
Customer Package Type	Standard Packaging
Customer Reviews	4.6 out of 5 stars 629 Reviews
Ethernet Cable Category	Cat 5e
Gauge	24.00
Global Trade Identification Number	00655222491916
Included Components	1 x Console Cable USB Type A - RJ45
Indoor Outdoor Usage	Indoor
Item Shape	Round
Item Weight	2 Ounces
Manufacturer	RW RoutersWholesale
Model	CCUSBFT
Model Name	CCUSBFT
Number of Items	1
Number of Pins	8
Other Special Features of the Product	Data Transfer
Part Number	CAB-CONSOLE-USB-RJ45=
Recommended Uses For Product	Network configuration, Troubleshooting
Special Feature	Data Transfer
UPC	655222491916 655222491947 655222491923 653020540577 655222492586
Unit Count	1.0 Count
Warranty Description	365 Days replacement warranty

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