The Manhattan USB to Serial Converter, part number 205146, provides a practical solution for integrating legacy serial devices with modern computing infrastructure. This converter is designed for IT professionals and businesses that require an RS-232 port for connectivity to existing hardware via a single USB port. It addresses the common challenge of connecting serial modems, digital cameras, label writers, card readers, barcode scanners, palm PCs, and digital organizers to systems that lack native serial interfaces. The device offers plug-and-play functionality and is hot-swappable, minimizing downtime during installation or device changes. Compatibility is ensured with Windows operating systems, making it suitable for various business environments where reliable serial communication is essential for operational continuity.
This converter is designed to connect most serial modems, digital cameras, label writers, card readers, barcode scanners, palm PCs, and digital organizers to a USB port.
The converter is specified as compatible with Windows operating systems. Compatibility with macOS or Linux is not stated in the product data.
The Manhattan USB to Serial Converter comes with a 3-year warranty.
Yes, the product description indicates that the converter is hot-swappable, allowing for connection and disconnection without needing to restart the computer.
205146 - Manhattan USB TO SERIAL CONVERTER