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Essential Configuration Cable
The Cable Matters USB to RS-232 DB9 Serial Adapter Cable provides a convenient solution for connecting a computer or laptop to equipment with a DB9 port. Program a network switch, industrial CNC machine, GPS unit, sewing machine and more.
OS Compatibility
- Mac & Windows compatible
- Equipment requiring additional proprietary software may not support the latest OS version
Important Note
- This is NOT a VGA cable
Specifications
- Host Connector: USB-A 2.0 Male
- Device Connector: DB9 RS-232 Male
Package Contents
- USB 2.0 to RS-232 DB9 Serial Adapter Cable
- Mini CD with drivers
Warranty
Limited One-Year Warranty and Lifetime Product Support
- Effortless Connectivity: This USB to serial adapter cable provides a direct link from the USB-A port on your computer to a device with a female DB9 port. Ideal for configuring or programming devices, this bus-powered RS232 to USB cable is an essential tool for various equipment setups.
- Versatile Serial Communication: Use this male to male serial to USB cable for seamless communication with equipment requiring a DB9 connector. For devices with incompatible ports, employ a DB9 mini gender changer (sold separately) to facilitate connection.
- Easy Installation: Quickly set up this USB to RS232 adapter with downloadable drivers from Cable Matters. For direct computer-to-computer connections, add a null modem adapter (sold separately) to link two serial cables effectively.
- Broad Compatibility: Compatible with Windows and Mac, this 9 pin to USB adapter supports systems from Windows XP to Windows 11 and macOS 11.0 or later. Note that connecting to certain equipment may require additional proprietary software.
- Diverse Equipment Compatibility: The RS-232 compatible DB9 to USB adapter is crucial for connecting a wide array of devices, including CNC machines, GPS units, telescopes, set-top boxes, Cisco network switches, sewing machines, and more.