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StarTech.com USB to Serial RS232 Adapter - DB9 Serial DCE Adapter Cable with FTDI – Null Modem - USB 1.1 / 2.0 – Bus-Powered (ICUSB232FTN)
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Compatible Devices | PDU, Satellite Receiver, Monitor, Tablet PC, Notebook, Bar Code Reader, Modem, Barcode Scanner, PDA, Printer See more |
Specific Uses For Product | personal |
Connector Type | Serial/USB |
Color | Black |
Item Dimensions LxWxH | 70.9 x 1.2 x 0.6 inches |
About this item
- MAXIMIZED PORTABILITY: This USB to serial RS232 adapter with FTDI features a single cable design removing the need for additional adapters and cables
- CORRECT DTE/DCE CONFLICTS: Convert your available USB port into a null modem RS232 DB9 serial port, resolving any DTE/DCE conflicts
- BROAD COMPATIBILITY: Compatible with your USB 1.0 or 2.0 ports, this RS232 converter works with your Windows, Mac or Linux systems
- FAST TRANSFER SPEEDS: Experience fast speeds with this serial adapter, supporting a Baud Rate up to 921.6Kbps
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Customer Ratings | |||||
Tech Support | 4.9 | 3.7 | — | 4.0 | 3.8 |
Easy to install | 4.9 | 4.1 | — | 4.5 | 4.2 |
Sheerness | 4.8 | — | — | 4.3 | 3.4 |
Quality of material | 4.7 | 4.6 | — | — | 4.5 |
Value for money | 4.6 | — | — | 4.4 | 4.4 |
Sold By | Amazon.com | Oikwan | Amazon.com | Amazon.com | BenfeiDirect |
connector type | Serial/USB | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 | usb | DB9 |
number of ports | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
current rating | 256 amps | 1 amps | 1 amps | — | 1 amps |
warranty | Lifetime | Limited | Limited | Limited | Limited |
From the manufacturer
Add a Null Modem RS232 serial port to your laptop or desktop computer through USB
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Corrects DTE/DCE Conflicts Without Additional Cables/AdaptersThe USB to Null Modem Serial Adapter Cable (1-Port) converts an available USB 1.1 or 2.0 port into an RS232 Null Modem serial DB9 port, solving DCE/DTE conflicts directly, without requiring additional cross-wired serial cables or adapters. |
COM Retention and Integrated FTDI ChipsetThis compact adapter features COM retention, allowing the same COM port value to automatically be re-assigned to the port if the cable is disconnected and re-connected to the host computer, or if the system is rebooted. The integrated FTDI chipset supports additional customization, advanced features, and compatibility not necessarily offered by other solutions. |
An Ideal Solution For Any SetupThe USB to Null Modem adapter is compatible with a broad list of operating systems including Windows, Windows CE, Mac OS and Linux, making it easier to integrate into mixed environments. |
Product information
Product Dimensions | 70.9 x 1.2 x 0.6 inches |
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Item Weight | 3.17 ounces |
ASIN | B008634VJY |
Item model number | ICUSB232FTN |
Customer Reviews |
4.6 out of 5 stars |
Best Sellers Rank | #34 in Serial Adapters |
Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No |
Date First Available | May 27, 2012 |
Manufacturer | StarTech.com |
Language | English |
Country of Origin | China |
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USB to Null Modem (Cross-Wired) RS232 Serial Adapter Baud Rate up to 921.6Kbps Integrated FTDI USB UART Chip COM Port assignments maintained across reboot USB-powered - no external power adapter required Compatible with USB 1.1 or 2.0 Ports Compatible with Windows®, Mac OS and Linux Single cable design for portability The ICUSB232FTN FTDI USB to Null Modem Serial Adapter Cable (1-Port) converts an available USB 1.1 or 2.0 port into an RS232 Null Modem serial DB9 port, solving DCE/DTE conflicts directly, without requiring additional cross-wired serial cables or adapters. This compact adapter features COM retention, allowing the same COM port value to automatically be re-assigned to the port if the cable is disconnected and re-connected to the host computer, or if the system is rebooted. The integrated FTDI chipset supports additional customization, advanced features, and compatibility not necessarily offered by other solutions. The USB to Null Modem adapter is compatible with a broad list of operating systems including Windows®, Windows CE, Mac OS and Linux, making it easier to integrate into mixed environments. Backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support. Perfect for IT Administrators looking to add legacy functionality to newer notebooks, PCs and servers that lack an integrated RS232 port Connect, monitor and control industrial/automotive sensors and equipment Connect bar code scanners, receipt printers and other point of sale devices Connect and program LED and Digital signage boards with serial communication ports Connect a satellite receiver, serial modem, or PDU USB to Null Modem serial adapter corrects DTE/DCE conflicts without requiring additional adapters or cables The FTDI chipset is highly customizable and broadly compatible, making it the ideal solution for any setup Portable USB-Powered design requires no bulky power adapter or outlet Specifications Warranty Information Warranty 2 Years Connector(s) 1 - Connector Type(s) USB Type-A (4 pin) USB 2.0 DB-9 (9 pin, D-Sub) Environmental Operating Temperature 0°C to 55°C (32°F to 131°F) Storage Temperature -20°C to 85°C (-4°F to 185°F) Humidity 5~95% RH Hardware Ports 1 Interface Serial Bus Type USB 2.0 Port Style Cable Adapters Chipset ID FTDI - FT232RL Packaging Information Package Height 1,5 in [39 mm] Package Length 5,7 in [14,6 cm] Shipping (Package) Weight 7,2 oz [205 g] Package Width 8,2 in [20,8 cm] Performance Serial Protocol RS-232 Max Baud Rate 921.6 Kbps Data Bits 7, 8 FIFO 256 Bytes Parity None, Odd, Even, Mark, Space Stop Bits 1, 2 MTBF 541,728 hours Physical Characteristics Weight of Product 3,2 oz [90 g] Color Black Material Plastic Cable Length 5,6 ft [1,7 m] Product Length 5,9 ft [1,8 m] Product Width 1,2 in [30 mm] Product Height 0,6 in [1,5 cm] Power Power Source USB-Powered Software OS Compatibility Windows® CE (4.2, 5.0, 6.0), XP Embedded, 98SE, 2000, XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 10, 11 Windows Server® 2003, 2008 R2, 2012, 2012 R2, 2016, 2019 macOS 10.6 to 10.15, 11.0, 12.0 Linux Kernel 3.0.x - 5.4.x (LTS Versions Only) Special Notes / Requirements System and Cable Requirements One available USB 1.1 (or better) port What's in the Box 1 - Included in Package USB to RS-232 Null Modem Adapter Driver CD Instruction Manual
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Customers like the value, quality and cord length of the electronic adapter. For example, they mention it works well, is reliable and feels like premium materials. That said, they say it's easy to install and use. As for performance, they praise it for working reliably for hours.
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Customers are satisfied with the performance of the adapter. They mention that it works well, has a longer cable than most other brands, and works flawlessly in Windows 10. The hardware worked first tone and every time since, and it works reliably for hours. It works great on ASA/Catalyst, Powerconnect, Procurve, and other firewalls and routers. It also works just fine with Cisco and Dell roll-over cables. Customers are happy with the serial communication needs and mention that there are no connection issues. They say that it perfectly connects their Uniden BCT15X programmable scanner to their PC.
"Completely painless to get working under Linux, and works just as expected, operating at standard RS-232 levels (±5V; it is not a TTL serial port)...." Read more
"Works well to connect to the serial console on my PC Engines APU2 router...." Read more
"...cable for my SAGE Alerting Systems model 1822, and it does the job for both logging alerts to my computer, as well as programming the system...." Read more
"Great because it uses FTDI chipset which is very important. Prolific chipsets are not as reliable...." Read more
Customers find the installation of the adapter to be easy. They mention that the driver installs without any problems, it connects with ease, and is a perfect tool for installers of equipment with serial console connections. They also say it's convenient to have a Null Modem and USB-to-DB9 adapter in one, and a quick fix for communications equipment. Customers also appreciate the excellent technical support and the current manuals and drivers.
"...Their products are are always high quality and their technical support is excellent, with current manuals and drivers always available online...." Read more
"Completely painless to get working under Linux, and works just as expected, operating at standard RS-232 levels (±5V; it is not a TTL serial port)...." Read more
"...It’s entirely plug and play as well...." Read more
"...No drivers were needed in Windows 10, it was plug and play. It does come with a driver disk if you need it for older OSes...." Read more
Customers are satisfied with the quality of the adapter. They mention that it has good solid construction, is reliable, and feels like premium materials. The adapter is solid with no crashing, and the activity lights are a nice touch. The dependable FTDI chipset and the drivers already installed make it solid with out crashing. Customers also like the status LEDs, which are helpful in verifying operation.
"...Their products are are always high quality and their technical support is excellent, with current manuals and drivers always available online...." Read more
"...The TX/RX activity LEDs are a great feature, and it supports up to 3000000 baud (3 Mbaud)...." Read more
"...I have used them under both linux and macos. They are very convenient for serial consoles and the like...." Read more
"...rock solid FTDI FT232R chip which in my experience is by far the most reliable in terms of the chip itself and drivers for modern Windows(Vista+)..." Read more
Customers like the cord length of the adapter. For example, they say it's a great cable for prototyping, and works perfectly to connect to the console port. Customers also mention that it'll work with Crestron equipment.
"...Next best thing is it has a built in null modem and the correct female DB9 connector so no having to use separate null modem or gender changer...." Read more
"One of the nicest null modem cables I've used. Works flawlessly in Windows 10 off a USB 3 port...." Read more
"This is a great cable for prototyping if your board doesn't support a TTL connection...." Read more
"...The RJ45 -> serial cables are nice because they don't need drivers, but they use up your NIC port, so if you're working in a datacenter that doesn't..." Read more
Customers appreciate the value of the adapter. They say it's well worth the higher price, works well, and is a great buy.
"...The Tx/Rx LEDs on the serial end are a very nice touch. Well worth the money." Read more
"...This is really sturdy, plenty of cord length. Worth the money." Read more
"...Well worth the money." Read more
"...a RS232 port; this one is the best I have found and the price is very reasonable." Read more
Customers like the connectivity of the adapter. They say it retains the same COM port number and designation even if they unplug and move it. The ability to save the port designation is a great time saver. The fact that it gives you an extra COM Port on the end of a good long length of cable is helpful. The retained port ID is very convenient and the fixed-port feature is nice.
"...It also remembers the COM port." Read more
"Works great so far!! The fact that it retains the same com port number is super helpful... previous prolific models that I have uses would change..." Read more
"It did not work as a serial connection between the radio and computer!!" Read more
"...of some of the extra features this has over others, like remembering COM ports...." Read more
Customers like the driver of the adapter. For example, they mention that it works with their audio equipment and that the drivers are already present in Windows. Some are impressed that the driver loaded automatically under Windows 8 Pro and that it supports Windows 7.
"...No drivers were needed in Windows 10, it was plug and play. It does come with a driver disk if you need it for older OSes...." Read more
"works with Meridian audio equipment, no drivers needed" Read more
"The only con I can think of is that you need to install the driver, other than that, it works great...." Read more
"...that this unit has the dependable FTDI chipset and the drivers are already present in Windows...." Read more
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