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USB to RS232 DB9 Serial Adapter Cable - M/M

ICUSB232

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Add one serial RS-232 port to any laptop or computer with a USB port

$20.99 USD

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The StarTech.com ICUSB232 1ft USB to DB9 RS232 Serial Adapter Cable lets you connect DB9 RS232 serial devices to your Mac or PC laptop or desktop computer through a USB port, as though the computer offered an onboard DB9M connector.

A cost-effective solution that bridges the compatibility gap between modern computers and legacy serial peripherals, as well as offering compatibility with nearly all PLC Brands (AllenBradley, Siemens, Modicon, Servos, Indramat, Siemens, AB, etc.).

Backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.

The StarTech.com Advantage

Simple installation and operation provides robust serial connectivity to legacy PCs
Drawing power from the USB bus saves the hassle of carrying an external power adapter for this add-on serial port
Extensive list of compatible operating systems makes this device perfect for almost any RS232 application

Features

USB to Straight-Through RS232 Serial Adapter
Easy to setup and install
No external power needed - draws power from the USB connection
Thin cables and light weight makes it portable and easy to carry
Supports serial data transfer rates of up to 1 Mbits/sec
Compatible with all popular PDAs, modems, printers, bar code scanners, etc.

Applications

Perfect for IT Administrators looking to add legacy functionality to newer notebooks, PCs and servers that lack an integrated RS232 port
Connect a satellite receiver, serial modem, or PDA with serial sync
Connect bar code scanners, receipt printers and other point of sale devices
Connect, monitor and control industrial/automotive sensors and equipment
Connect and program LED and Digital signage boards with serial communication ports
Compatible with nearly all PLC Brands (AllenBradley, Siemens, Modicon, Servos, Indramat, Siemens, AB, etc.)

Product Numbers

Dell Harmony	A0047068
TechData Dis	10920280
ASI Distribution USA	81374
D and H	ICUSB232
Ingram Micro USA	302382
Synnex US	STA-ICUSB232
UPC Code	065030783392

Product appearance and specifications are subject to change without notice.

Technical Specifications

Warranty Information
Warranty	2 Years
Hardware
Interface	Serial
Port Style	Cable Adapter
Ports	1
Bus Type	USB 2.0
Industry Standards	USB 1.1/2.0 RS232
Chipset ID	Prolific - PL-2303
Connector(s)
Connector Type(s)	1 - DB-9 (9 pin; D-Sub) Male
	1 - USB A (4 pin) Male
Performance
Max Baud Rate	921.6 Kbps
Serial Protocol	RS-232
FIFO	192 Bytes
Software
OS Compatibility	Windows® 7 (32/64), Vista(32/64), XP(32/64), 2000, ME, 98SE Windows® Server 2008 R2 Mac OS 10.x (Tested up to 10.8) Linux
Physical Characteristics
Cable Length	12 in [304.8 mm]
Enclosure Type	Plastic
Product Length	14.6 in [370 mm]
Product Width	1.3 in [34 mm]
Product Height	0.7 in [18 mm]
Product Weight	2.9 oz [81.6 g]
Environmental
Humidity	0~65% RH
Operating Temperature	0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F)
Storage Temperature	-20°C to 80°C (-4°F to 176°F)
Packaging Information
Shipping (Package) Weight	0.2 lb [0.1 kg]
What's in the Box
Included in Package	1 - USB to Serial Converter
	1 - Driver Disk
	1 - User Manual

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