StarTech ICUSB232DB25 Serial Adapter Cable Specifications and Datasheet

June 15, 2024
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StarTech ICUSB232DB25 Serial Adapter Cable

USB to RS232 DB9/DB25

Serial Adapter Cable – M/M
  • Product ID: ICUSB232DB25

The ICUSB232DB25 USB to RS232 DB9/DB25 Serial Adapter Cable (M/M) lets you connect a 9-pin (DB9) or 25-pin (DB25) RS232 serial device to your laptop or desktop computer through a USB port, as though the computer offered an onboard serial port. The integrated 3-foot (0.9 meter) cable allows it to be connected directly from the serial device to the computer without requiring additional cables.

  • A cost-effective solution that bridges the compatibility gap between modern computers and legacy serial peripherals, this high-quality USB/RS232 Serial Adapter cable ships with a DB-9 to DB-25 adapter for connection to varied serial equipment.
  • Backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.

Certifications, Reports, and Compatibility

Applications

  • Ideal for connecting serial devices to laptops or tablet PCs through the USB port
  • Connect to and monitor/control industrial sensors
  • Connect bar code scanners and other serial devices to a USB port
  • Connect a serial modem, digital camera, or PDA with serial sync to your PC’s USB port
  • Connect to automotive ODB/ODBII sensor adapters that use serial connectivity

Features

  • USB TO SERIAL: Connect serial RS232 (DB9 or DB25) devices to a computer with this USB to serial adapter. Secure the cable using the screw-lock nuts located on the male serial DB9/DB25 connector; Reach peripherals with extended cable length 3ft (91cm)

  • DEVICE COMPATIBILITY: Use this USB to RS232 serial adapter to reliably connect, configure, and monitor serial devices; Compatible with barcode readers / scanners, network switches, receipt printers, PLCs, medical devices, oscilloscopes, scales, etc.

  • APPLICATIONS: This USB to serial cable is ideal for IT applications such as server rooms, industrial
    control/automation, logistics, POS, AV installations, laboratories, etc; Continue using legacy hardware with modern systems, using this USB to RS232 cable

  • USB TO SERIAL ADAPTER SPECS: 3ft (91cm) Cable Length; Max Baud 230.4 Kbps; 512 Byte FIFO; Supports Windows, macOS, and Linux; Prolific PL2303GC Chipset; Odd/Even/Mark/Space/None Parity Modes; 4/5/6/7/8 Data Bits

  • THE IT PRO’S CHOICE: Designed and built for IT Professionals, this USB to serial port adapter is backed for 2-years, including free lifetime 24/5 multilingual technical assistance

Hardware
  • Warranty: 2 Years
  • Ports: 1
  • Interface: Serial
  • Bus Type: USB 2.0
  • Port Style: Cable Adapters
  • Chipset ID: Prolific – PL2303GC
Performance
  • Serial Protocol: RS-232
  • Max Baud Rate: 230.4 Kbps
  • Data Bits: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
  • FIFO: 512 Bytes
  • Flow Control: None, Xon/Xoff, Hardware
  • Parity: None, Even, Odd, Mark, Space
  • Stop Bits: 1, 1.5, 2
Connector(s)
  • Connector Type(s):
    • 1 – USB 2.0 Type-A (4 pin, 480Mbps)
  • External Ports:
    • 1 – DB-25 (25 pin, D-Sub)
    • 1 – DB-9 (9 pin, D-Sub)
Software
  • OS Compatibility:
    • Windows PocketPC 2003, Windows Mobile 5/6, CE 4.2/5.2, Embedded System 2009, POS Ready 2009, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 10, 11
    • Windows Server 2003, 2008 R2, 2012, 2016, 2019, 2022
    • macOS 10.6 to 10.15, 11.0, 12.0, 13.0, 14.0
    • Linux 2.4.x and up – LTS Versions only
  • Microsoft WHQL Certified: Yes
Environmental
  • Operating Temperature: 0C to 70C (32F to 158F)
  • Storage Temperature: -40C to 85C (-40F to 185F)
  • Humidity: 5~85% RH
Physical Characteristics
  • Color: Gray
  • Material: Plastic
  • Cable Length: 3.0 ft [0.9 m]
  • Product Length: 36.0 in [91.5 cm]
  • Product Width: 2.2 in [5.5 cm]
  • Product Height: 0.7 in [1.7 cm]
  • Weight of Product: 2.6 oz [75.0 g]

Packaging Information

  • Package Quantity: 1
  • Package Length: 6.8 in [17.2 cm]
  • Package Width: 5.7 in [14.4 cm]
  • Package Height: 1.3 in [3.2 cm]
  • Shipping (Package) Weight: 5.1 oz [144.0 g]
What’s in the Box
  • Included in Package:
    • 1 – 3ft USB to RS232 Cable
    • 1 – DB9 to DB25 Serial Adapter
    • 1 – Driver CD
    • 1 – Manual

*Product appearance and specifications are subject to change without notice.

For further information, and Guidance, please visit StarTech com 1 Port USB to RS232 Serial DB9/DB25 Adapter Cable User Guide

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the StarTech ICUSB232DB25 Serial Adapter Cable used for?

The StarTech ICUSB232DB25 Serial Adapter Cable is used to connect RS232 serial devices, including both DB9 and DB25 connectors, to a computer or laptop through a USB port. It allows you to use legacy serial peripherals with modern computers.

What are the key features of StarTech ICUSB232DB25 adapter cable?

Key features include USB to serial connectivity, a 3-foot cable length, screw- lock nuts for secure connection, support for various serial devices (barcode scanners, receipt printers, PLCs, medical devices, etc.), compatibility with Windows, macOS, and Linux, and a 2-year warranty with free lifetime technical support.

What devices can I connect using StarTech ICUSB232DB25 adapter cable?

You can connect a wide range of serial devices, including barcode readers, network switches, receipt printers, PLCs, medical devices, oscilloscopes, and more to your computer using this adapter cable.

What are the technical specifications of the StarTech ICUSB232DB25 Serial Adapter Cable?

The cable has a 3-foot length, supports a maximum baud rate of 230.4 Kbps, features a 512-byte FIFO buffer, supports various data bits and parity modes, and uses the Prolific PL2303GC chipset.

What operating systems is StarTech ICUSB232DB25 adapter cable compatible with?

The StarTech ICUSB232DB25 Serial Adapter Cable is compatible with a wide range of operating systems, including Windows (including Server versions), macOS, and certain versions of Linux (LTS Versions only). It is Microsoft WHQL certified.

What is included in the package when I purchase StarTech ICUSB232DB25 adapter cable?

The package includes the following items: 3ft USB to RS232 Cable, DB9 to DB25 Serial Adapter, Driver CD, and a Manual.

Is there a warranty for StarTech ICUSB232DB25 product?

Yes, the StarTech ICUSB232DB25 Serial Adapter Cable comes with a 2-year warranty, and it also includes free lifetime 24/5 multilingual technical assistance.

What is the temperature and humidity range for operating StarTech ICUSB232DB25 adapter cable?

The operating temperature range is from 0°C to 70°C (32°F to 158°F), and the humidity range is from 5% to 85% RH.

Can I use StarTech ICUSB232DB25 adapter cable to connect a serial modem to my computer's USB port?

Yes, you can use this adapter cable to connect a serial modem, as well as other serial devices like digital cameras, PDAs, and more, to your computer's USB port.

Is there a need for additional power or drivers to use StarTech ICUSB232DB25 adapter cable?

The adapter cable is powered through the USB port, and it comes with a driver CD for installation. You may need to install the drivers depending on your operating system, but it's generally straightforward.

Does StarTech ICUSB232DB25 adapter cable support flow control?

Yes, it supports flow control options including None, Xon/Xoff, and Hardware, allowing you to configure it according to your device's requirements.

What is the purpose of the StarTech ICUSB232DB25 DB9 to DB25 Serial Adapter included in the package?

The DB9 to DB25 Serial Adapter is included for compatibility with different types of serial equipment. It allows you to connect devices with either a DB9 or DB25 serial interface.

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