The C2G 1.5ft USB to DB9 Serial RS232 Adapter Cable is a versatile and convenient solution for connecting a DB9 RS232 serial device to a USB port on your computer or laptop. This adapter cable is designed to convert a traditional DB9 RS232 serial connection into a USB interface, allowing you to easily connect serial devices like barcode scanners, modems, printers, and other legacy equipment to modern computers that may lack a built-in serial port.
Easy Conversion from DB9 to USB
The C2G USB to DB9 Serial RS232 Adapter Cable allows seamless conversion of a DB9 RS232 serial connection to a USB port. This makes it a great solution for connecting serial-based devices to newer computers, which often do not come with dedicated serial ports. The cable eliminates the need for a specialized serial interface card, providing a plug-and-play experience.
1.5-Foot Length for Flexibility
With a 1.5-foot length, this adapter cable offers a balance of portability and flexibility. It’s short enough to easily connect devices near your computer but long enough to provide flexibility in positioning your serial device. The compact length makes it perfect for desktop setups or connecting to serial devices that are nearby.
RS232 Support for Legacy Devices
RS232 serial connections are still common in many older or industrial devices. Whether you're using serial-controlled equipment in a lab, office, or manufacturing setting, this adapter ensures that you can maintain compatibility with legacy hardware and modern USB-enabled systems.
Plug and Play Installation
The C2G USB to DB9 adapter is designed to be plug-and-play, meaning it doesn’t require any complicated drivers or installations for most modern operating systems. Once connected, the device should be recognized by your computer as a COM port, ready to work with your serial application or software.
High-Quality Construction
C2G is known for producing reliable and durable cables, and this USB to DB9 adapter is no exception. The cable features robust construction and high-quality connectors, ensuring a stable and secure connection between your USB port and DB9 serial device. It is built to handle regular use, making it suitable for both personal and professional applications.
Wide Compatibility
This adapter is compatible with a wide range of devices, including PCs, laptops, and other systems with a USB port. It works with various operating systems like Windows, Linux, and Mac OS, ensuring that you can use it with many different setups. It supports a wide range of serial devices, such as:
Barcode scanners
Modems
GPS receivers
POS systems
Serial printers and other industrial devices
Cost-Effective Solution
Instead of investing in a computer with a serial port or a dedicated serial interface card, this adapter offers a cost-effective solution for using legacy serial devices with newer USB-equipped computers. It’s a budget-friendly way to bridge the gap between old and new technology.
Industrial and Commercial Use: The adapter is perfect for professionals working in industries where serial devices are still prevalent. It enables easy communication between legacy equipment and modern systems.
Home Office or Personal Projects: If you’re working on a project that involves serial communication (like using a microcontroller, printer, or modem), this adapter ensures you can easily interface with your USB-enabled laptop or desktop.
Data Acquisition: If you have serial sensors or measurement devices, this cable enables you to connect those devices to a modern computer for data logging or analysis.