The Eaton Tripplite U209-005-COM is an RS232 to USB adapter cable designed for connecting serial devices to computers lacking a native serial port. This 5-foot cable features a USB-A male connector on one end and a DB9 male connector on the other, facilitating direct connectivity. It is suitable for IT professionals and businesses needing to integrate legacy serial equipment, such as networking devices, point-of-sale systems, or industrial control units, with modern USB-equipped workstations or servers. The adapter addresses the common challenge of maintaining compatibility with essential hardware in environments where new computers often omit traditional serial interfaces. Its COM retention feature helps ensure consistent port assignments, which can be beneficial in stable operational setups.
The cable features a USB-A male connector on one end and a DB9 male connector on the other end.
This adapter cable has a length of 5 feet.
This adapter is designed to connect devices with an RS232 serial port to computers that only have USB ports, allowing for continued use of legacy serial equipment.
Yes, this adapter cable includes COM retention functionality, which can help maintain consistent port assignments.
U209-005-COM - Eaton Tripplite TRIPP LITE SERIES RS232 TO USB ADAPTER CABLE WITH COM RETENTION - USB-A LEFT CON