Startech Cable Usb A To Serial Rs232 Db9 0.9M

The StarTech.com USB to Serial Adapter provides a simple and cost-effective solution to connect DB9 RS232 serial devices to modern computers through a USB port. Featuring a Prolific PL2303HXD chipset located on the USB end, this adapter overcomes the typical 15 ft USB cable length limitation by converting signals at the USB source, allowing for extended serial connections.

This 3 ft (0.9 m) cable includes male DB9 and USB 2.0 A connectors housed in durable blue transparent plastic. It supports a maximum baud rate of 921.6 Kbps and a 192-byte FIFO buffer for smooth data transmission. The adapter is compatible with a wide range of operating systems including Windows CE 4.2 through 11, Windows Server editions, macOS 10.6 to 13.0, and Linux 2.4.x and later.

No external power is required as it draws power directly from the USB connection. The product is CE and FCC certified and complies with RoHS environmental standards. Its compact dimensions and lightweight design make it ideal for desktop or mobile use.

Whether you need to connect legacy serial peripherals or industrial equipment, this USB to RS232 adapter cable bridges the compatibility gap efficiently and reliably.