Startech Usb To Rs232 Db9 Serial Cable With Com Retention

The Startech ICUSB232PRO is a 1-foot USB to RS232 Serial DB9 adapter cable designed to provide a reliable connection between USB-enabled computers and RS232 serial devices. Featuring COM port retention technology, this adapter maintains consistent COM port assignments, ensuring stable communication with serial peripherals.

Equipped with a Prolific PL2303 chipset, the adapter supports a wide range of operating systems including Windows 98SE, ME, 2000, XP (32/64-bit), Vista (32/64-bit), Windows 7 (32/64-bit), Server 2008 R2, Mac OS X, and Linux. It connects via a USB 2.0 interface and supports data transfer rates up to 920000 Kbits/sec.

Its compact design measures 15.75 inches in length, 1.34 inches in width, and 0.59 inches in height, with a lightweight build of 2.47 ounces, making it easy to carry and install. The adapter requires no external power source, drawing power directly from the USB port.

This USB to RS232 adapter is ideal for connecting legacy serial devices such as modems, barcode scanners, and industrial equipment to modern computers without serial ports. Its black color and durable construction ensure a professional appearance and long-lasting performance.

System requirements include a PC with an available USB 1.1 or higher port. The product complies with FCC standards and comes with limited support for parts and labor.