This DTech DB9 RS232 Null Modem Serial Cable is designed for reliable data communication between two devices using the RS-232C serial communication protocol. It features full handshaking signals and a 7-wire crossover configuration, making it suitable for equipment requiring a full wire null modem connection.
Key Features:
* 15 feet (5 meter) female to female serial null modem cable (7 wire type and full handshaking)
* Connects computers to devices with COM port RS-232 compatible interface
* Wired as a 9-pin serial port Null-Modem cord (2-3, 4-6, 7-8 lines are cross-linked for TX, RX, RTS, CTS, DTR, DSR wires)
* Standard shielded DE9 female RS232 cable with AL foil
* DB9 female to female connectors on each end equipped with screws for a secure and stable serial cross data communication
* Gold-plated pins for superior corrosion resistance and solid connection
* 30 AWG gauge wires
* Durable plastic construction
* Ideal for connecting to devices such as touchscreens, telescopes, vinyl cutting machines, modems, GPS, network equipment, radio transceivers, stereo systems, sewing machines, weather stations, or remote control cameras.
⚠️ WARNING (California Proposition 65): This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, please visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the length of the DTech DB9 RS232 Serial Cable?A: The DTech DB9 RS232 Serial Cable is fifteen feet long. This length allows for flexible positioning between devices.
Q: What type of connectors does this cable use?A: This cable uses DB9 female to female connectors. These connectors ensure compatibility with RS-232 devices.
Q: What is the wire gauge of this serial cable?A: The wire gauge is thirty AWG. This gauge provides a balance between flexibility and durability.
Q: Is the DTech DB9 cable shielded?A: Yes, the cable is shielded with foil-al layer shielding. This shielding reduces interference and improves data transmission quality.
Q: What is the color of the DTech DB9 RS232 Serial Cable?A: The cable is black in color. This neutral color fits well in most environments.
Q: How do I connect devices using this cable?A: Connect the female connectors to the RS-232 ports of each device. Ensure the devices are compatible with null modem communication.
Q: Can this cable be used for data communication between computers?A: Yes, this cable is designed for data communication between devices that use the RS-232C protocol. It supports full handshaking for reliable communication.
Q: Is the DTech DB9 RS232 cable suitable for use with older equipment?A: Yes, this cable is ideal for connecting older RS-232C equipment. It can link devices like printers, modems, and cameras.
Q: How should I store the DTech DB9 RS232 Serial Cable?A: Store the cable in a cool, dry place, ideally coiled to prevent kinks. Avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures.
Q: What maintenance does this cable require?A: No specific maintenance is required. However, periodically check for wear or damage to ensure optimal performance.
Q: Is the DTech DB9 Serial Cable compatible with all devices?A: No, it is not compatible with devices that do not support RS-232 communication. Ensure your devices have the correct ports.
Q: What if the cable does not work upon installation?A: Check the connections and ensure both devices are powered on and configured correctly. If issues persist, consider testing with another cable.
Q: Does this cable come with a warranty?A: Yes, the DTech DB9 RS232 Serial Cable typically comes with a manufacturer's warranty. Check with your retailer for specific details.
Q: Can I use this cable for connecting a modem to a computer?A: Yes, this cable is suitable for connecting a modem to a computer with an RS-232 port. It supports full handshaking for reliable communication.
Q: What types of devices can I connect using this cable?A: You can connect various devices, including touchscreens, modems, printers, and serial controllers. It's versatile for many applications.