StarTech 3' USB To RS232 DB9 Serial Adapter Cable
This StarTech.com adapter cable converts a USB port to an RS232 DB9 serial port, enabling you to connect a variety of serial devices. Its 3-foot length provides convenient reach, and the male-to-male cable design eliminates the need for separate adapters. It supports USB 2.0 for efficient data transmission and features a DB9 male RS-232 serial connector for easy interfacing with desktops or laptops. Powered by the USB bus, it offers a hassle-free setup without requiring an external power adapter. This cable is compatible with Windows, Mac OS, and Linux operating systems.
$35.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
193
/ 756
#193 in USB Adapters
Price vs Category Average
-29%
Below average
Who it's for
- Bridging Old and New Technology
- Wide Operating System Support
- Trusted Brand Reliability
Who should skip it
- Driver Installation Necessity
- Niche Compatibility Challenges
- Limited General Consumer Appeal
Key Specs
Serial adapter cable compatible with various devices
3' length for easy access
Male-to-male cable design eliminates the need for separate adapters
USB 2.0 for quick data-transmission
1 x 9-pin DB-9 male RS-232 serial to connect conveniently with desktops or laptops
Works with Windows 8/8.1/7/Vista/XP, 2000, ME, 98SE, CE 4.2, 5.2
RS-232 port for interface connection
1 x 9-pin DB-9 male RS-232 serial and 1 x type A male USB 2.0 connectors for better connectivity
Features
- Connects serial devices to USB ports
- 3-foot cable length for flexible placement
- Eliminates the need for separate adapters with its male-to-male design
- USB 2.0 ensures fast data transfer
- Compatible with a wide range of operating systems including Windows, Mac OS, and Linux
- Draws power directly from the USB bus, no external power adapter needed
- Durable plastic enclosure for protection
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the StarTech 3' USB to RS232 DB9 Serial Adapter Cable for its exceptional reliability and straightforward compatibility. Many users highlight how effortlessly it connects modern computers to legacy serial devices, often working right out of the box with minimal driver fuss. This adapter is frequently lauded for its consistent performance, making it a go to solution for critical applications where dependable serial communication is essential. Its ability to simply function as expected is a recurring positive point, underscoring its practical value.
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