TRIPP LITE FTDI USB to Serial Adapter Cable with COM Retention Owner’s Manual
- June 17, 2024
- Tripp Lite
Table of Contents
TRIPP LITE FTDI USB to Serial Adapter Cable with COM Retention
Specifications
- Model: U209-005-COM
- Manufacturer: Tripp Lite
- Website: tripplite.com
- Warranty: 3-Year Limited Warranty
- FCC Compliance: Class B
Product Features
The FTDI USB to Serial Adapter Cable with COM Retention, model U209-005-COM, is designed to provide a reliable connection between USB and serial devices while retaining the assigned COM port.
System Requirements
Operating Systems: Compatible with various operating systems
Installation Instructions
- Power on your computer and retrieve the drivers from the U209-005-COM product page on tripplite.com/support.
- Launch the driver that corresponds with your product and follow the prompts until installation is completed.
- Your computer will detect the adapter and assign it a COM port upon completing the installation.
- To verify successful installation, navigate to your computer’s Control Panel and open the Device Manager screen. The adapter will appear in the Ports section with its assigned COM port next to it.
FAQ
- Q : What should I do if my computer does not detect the adapter after installation?
- A: If your computer does not detect the adapter, try restarting your computer and ensuring that the drivers are properly installed. You can also check for any hardware conflicts in the Device Manager.
- Q: Can I use this adapter with Mac operating systems?
- A: Yes, this adapter is compatible with Mac operating systems. You can download the appropriate drivers from the Tripp Lite website.
Package Contents
- U209-005-COM
- Owner’s Manual
Product Features
- Add an RS-232 serial port via the USB port on your laptop, tablet or computer
- COM retention allows the same COM port values to be reassigned to each port in case a cable is disconnected or the system is rebooted
- FTDI chipset supports advanced features and compatibility
- Supports data transfer rates up to 230Kbps
- Supports USB 2.0 specifications; backwards compatible with USB 1.1
- Supports remote wake-up and power management
- Premium double-shielded cable eliminates cross-talk and reduces EMI/RFI interference
- No external power required
System Requirements
- Computer with an available USB port
- Compatible with Windows, Mac and Linux operating systems
Installation
- Power on your computer and retrieve the drivers from the U209-005-COM product page on tripplite.com/support.
- Launch the driver that corresponds with your product and follow the prompts until installation is completed.
- Your computer will detect the adapter and assign it a COM port upon completing the installation.
- To verify that your adapter has been successfully installed, navigate to your computer’s Control Panel and open the Device Manager screen. The adapter will appear in the Ports section, with its assigned COM port next to it.
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Warranty
Warranty and Product Registration
3-Year Limited Warranty
TRIPP LITE warrants its products to be free from defects in materials and
workmanship for three (3) years from the date of initial purchase. TRIPP
LITE’s obligation under this warranty is limited to repairing or replacing (at
its sole option) any such defective products. To obtain service under this
warranty, you must obtain a Returned Material Authorization (RMA) number from
TRIPP LITE or an authorized TRIPP LITE service centre. Products must be
returned to TRIPP LITE or an authorized TRIPP LITE service centre with
transportation charges prepaid and must be accompanied by a brief description
of the problem encountered and proof of date and place of purchase. This
warranty does not apply to equipment, which has been damaged by accident,
negligence or misapplication or has been altered or modified in any way.
EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN, TRIPP LITE MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED,
INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
Some states do not permit limitation or exclusion of implied warranties;
therefore, the aforesaid limitation(s) or exclusion(s) may not apply to the
purchaser.
EXCEPT AS PROVIDED ABOVE, IN NO EVENT WILL TRIPP LITE BE LIABLE FOR DIRECT,
INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE
OF THIS PRODUCT, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
Specifically, TRIPP LITE is not liable for any costs, such as lost profits or
revenue, loss of equipment, loss of use of equipment, loss of software, loss
of data, costs of substitutes, claims by third parties, or otherwise.
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FCC Notice, Class B
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Note : This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, according to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used per the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
- Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Any changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by Tripp Lite could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. WEEE Compliance Information for Tripp Lite Customers and Recyclers (European Union)
Under the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive and implementing regulations, when customers buy new electrical and electronic equipment from Tripp Lite they are entitled to:
- Send old equipment for recycling on a one-for-one, like-for-like basis (this varies depending on the country)
- Send the new equipment back for recycling when this ultimately becomes waste
Use of this equipment in life support applications where the failure of this equipment can reasonably be expected to cause the failure of the life support equipment or to significantly affect its safety or effectiveness is not recommended. Tripp Lite has a policy of continuous improvement. Specifications are subject to change without notice. Photos and illustrations may differ slightly from actual products.
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