Match Hirschmann Terminal Cable, M12-8pin to DB9 Part Number 942087001 to the Device's Eight-Pin Service Port, Then Review DB9 Connectivity and Terminal Settings for a Controlled Local Maintenance Session
Hirschmann Terminal Cable, M12-8pin to DB9 Part Number 942087001 is the 1.5 m M12 eight-pin-to-DB9 terminal cable for compatible industrial network equipment. It supports a local computer connection for terminal-emulation access, with the target device determining the available management functions.
Keep the eight-pin version identifiable
The most important stock distinction for Hirschmann Terminal Cable, M12-8pin to DB9 Part Number 942087001 is its eight-pin M12 connection. Mark that detail on the service-kit record instead of grouping it with the four-pin model under a generic M12 console-cable description.

Hirschmann networking equipment reference photograph. The accessory or power supply described on this page is not represented by an exact product photograph.
A compact lead for a nearby workstation
The 1.5 m length of Hirschmann Terminal Cable, M12-8pin to DB9 Part Number 942087001 calls for a suitable place for the maintenance computer close to the equipment. Check the usable route with the cabinet door in its working position and avoid leaving connectors under mechanical strain.
| Product reference | Hirschmann Terminal Cable, M12-8pin to DB9 Part Number 942087001 |
|---|---|
| Connectors | M12, 8-pin to DB9 |
| Length | 1.5 m |
| Operating temperature | 0 to +60 C |
| Weight | 125 g |
| Application | Local serial terminal session, including CLI or system monitor where supported |
| Delivery | Terminal cable |
| Manufacturer reference | 942087001 |
Before using Hirschmann Terminal Cable, M12-8pin to DB9 Part Number 942087001, identify the target equipment's supported console interface in its instructions. An eight-pin M12 connector elsewhere on the same equipment may serve a different function, so appearance is not enough to choose the connection point.
Three checks for the person taking the service kit
- Computer connection: the DB9 side of Hirschmann Terminal Cable, M12-8pin to DB9 Part Number 942087001 needs a compatible serial interface. Include a separately tested adapter where the laptop lacks one.
- Authorized session: use Hirschmann Terminal Cable, M12-8pin to DB9 Part Number 942087001 with the equipment's documented terminal settings and maintenance procedure. Physical access is not permission to change a running network.
- Stock identity: request Hirschmann Terminal Cable, M12-8pin to DB9 Part Number 942087001 under part number 942087001. Keep the eight-pin, 1.5 m details on the order to distinguish it from four-pin and RJ11 service leads.
Manufacturer specification: Hirschmann Terminal Cable, M12-8pin to DB9 Part Number 942087001
