StarTech.com 10ft USB to RS-232 Null Modem Serial Adapter Cable with COM Retention - FTDI Chipset

StarTech.com 10ft (3m) USB to Null Modem Serial Adapter Cable, COM Retention, FTDI, RS232, Changeable DB9 Screws/Nuts, Windows/macOS/Linux

Expand your computer's connectivity with the StarTech.com 10ft USB to RS-232 null modem serial adapter cable. Designed for desktop and laptop computers, this rugged cable provides a reliable RS-232 serial port via a USB Type-A connection, allowing seamless communication with serial peripherals such as modems, industrial equipment, and legacy devices. The adapter features a durable thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) housing with Level-4 ESD protection, ensuring longevity and resistance to electromagnetic interference. Gold-plated connectors and copper shielding further enhance signal integrity, making it suitable for demanding environments. The included interchangeable DB9 nuts and screws facilitate secure connections to various serial devices, simplifying setup and maintenance. The adapter's LED indicators enable real-time monitoring of data transmission and port activity, assisting in diagnostics and troubleshooting. Compatibility spans Windows, macOS, ChromeOS, and Linux, with automatic driver installation on supported operating systems. The COM port retention feature ensures the assigned port remains consistent after disconnection or system reboot, streamlining device management. Supporting data transfer rates up to 921.6Kbps, this cable is ideal for high-speed serial communication. The 10-foot length offers flexible installation options, whether for desktop setups or industrial applications. Packaged with two DB9 nuts and a quick-start guide, it provides everything needed for quick deployment. Perfect for resolving DCE/DTE conflicts without cross-wired cables, this adapter simplifies serial communication in diverse environments and enhances system integration tasks.

Features:

• Interchangeable nuts and screws: Secure the adapter to serial devices with pre-installed DB9 screws or install included nuts for compatibility with various peripherals; adds a null modem RS-232 port via USB-A

• LED indicators: Real-time transmit and receive activity monitoring, plus USB connection status, aid in diagnostics and troubleshooting

• Broad compatibility: Supports Windows, macOS, ChromeOS, and Linux; drivers auto-install on compatible OS versions; COM retention maintains consistent port assignments after disconnection or reboot; resolves DCE/DTE conflicts without cross-wired cables

• Robust build quality: One-piece molded TPE housing with Level-4 ESD protection (15kV air/8kV contact), copper shielding reduces EMI/RFI interference, gold-plated connectors for optimal signal conductivity

• Technical specifications: 10ft (3m) cable length; FTDI FT232R chipset; maximum baud rate of 921.6Kbps; supports data transfer rates up to 480 Mbit/s