StarTech.com 2ft (60cm) 2 Port USB to Serial Adapter Cable, COM Retention, FTDI, USB to DB9 RS232, Changeable DB9 Screws/Nuts

Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: What is the length of the StarTech.com USB to Serial Adapter Cable? A: The cable length is two feet, which is approximately sixty centimeters.
• Q: How many ports does this adapter have? A: This adapter features two RS-232 serial DB9 ports.
• Q: What type of connectors does this USB to Serial Adapter use? A: It uses DB9 male connectors for serial communication.
• Q: Is this adapter compatible with various operating systems? A: Yes, it is compatible with Windows, macOS, ChromeOS, and Linux.
• Q: What is the maximum baud rate for this adapter? A: The maximum baud rate is nine hundred twenty-one thousand six hundred bits per second.
• Q: How do I install the StarTech.com USB to Serial Adapter? A: Simply connect the adapter to a USB Type-A port, and drivers will auto-install on supported operating systems.
• Q: Can I use this adapter with a laptop? A: Yes, you can use this adapter with any USB-A enabled laptop or desktop.
• Q: How do I secure the adapter to a serial device? A: You can secure it using the pre-installed slotted DB9 nuts or the included thumbscrews.
• Q: Is there a way to monitor the port activity? A: Yes, each port has dedicated Transmit and Receive LED indicators for real-time monitoring.
• Q: What should I do to keep the adapter in good condition? A: Ensure you handle it carefully and avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures beyond its specified range.
• Q: Does this adapter have any special protection features? A: Yes, it features Level-4 ESD protection with fifteen thousand volts air and eight thousand volts contact.
• Q: What if the adapter doesn't work after connecting? A: Check the USB connection, ensure the drivers are installed, and try a different USB port on your computer.
• Q: Is there a warranty for this USB to Serial Adapter? A: Yes, this product is backed by a two-year warranty from the manufacturer.
• Q: Can I use this adapter for industrial applications? A: Yes, its rugged construction and ESD protection make it suitable for industrial use.
• Q: What materials are used in this adapter's construction? A: The adapter features a one-piece molded TPE housing and copper shielding for durability.