Range/Series Overview
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Add RS-232 serial communication to USB-C laptops or desktops with this 1ft (30cm) USB-C to DB9 serial adapter cable. The cable enables close-range serial connections, reducing excess slack to keep desks, workstations, kiosks, or service benches clean and organized. Secure it with pre-installed removable DB9 nuts or install the included DB9 screws for expanded compatibility with serial peripherals. Transmit, Receive, and USB LEDs show activity and host recognition for faster setup and troubleshooting. The FTDI-based adapter supports Windows, macOS, ChromeOS, and Linux, with driver auto-install and COM retention to help maintain serial access after reboots or reconnects. Built for demanding environments, the cable features molded TPE housing for flex and wear protection, Level-4 ESD protection (15kV air/8kV contact), copper shielding to reduce interference, gold-plated connectors to resist corrosion, and -40°C to 80°C operation.
Specification Summary
Product Description
StarTech - USB-C / serial cable - USB-C to DB-9 - 30 cm
Type
USB-C / serial cable
Features
COM retention, molded, rugged, supports RS-232 serial interface, LED status indicator, electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection, Chipset FTDI FT232R, bus powered, 921.6 Kbps data rate, -40°C to 80°C operating temperature
Connector
24 pin USB-C - male
Connector (Second End)
9 pin D-Sub (DB-9) - male - screwable
Compliant Standards
USB 2.0 / USB 1.1
Manufacturer Warranty
2-year warranty