StarTech.com USB Type A to Male to D-Sub 9-Pin Male USB Serial Cable Adapter

StarTech.com USB Serial Cable Adapter, USB Type A Connector Type, D-Sub 9-Pin Connector Type - 1P6FFC-USB-SERIAL

This USB serial cable adapter connects USB Type A hosts to legacy serial equipment using a 9-pin D‑Sub connection. It provides a straightforward link between modern computers and devices that communicate over RS232, intended for use in industrial and technical settings where serial communication is still required.

Features and Benefits:

• Male USB Type A plug for direct host connection Male D‑Sub 9‑pin connector for legacy serial ports RoHS-compliant construction for restricted‑substance adherence Compact cable form for simple panel‑to‑host interfacing

Applications

• Suitable for connecting automation controllers to workstation PCs Ideal for logging data from serial‑enabled sensors and instruments Used for configuring electrical drive units via RS232 ports Can be used for interfacing mechanical test rigs with control software

Which connector types are present on the cable?

One end fits a USB Type A host and the other end provides a D‑Sub 9‑pin male Interface for serial devices.

Is this cable appropriate for use with industrial RS232 equipment?

Yes, the Interface is designed for RS232‑style serial links commonly used in industrial equipment control and configuration.

Does the cable meet environmental material restrictions?

The construction conforms to RoHS requirements, limiting specific hazardous substances in the materials used.

Can the cable be used to directly attach two male‑only ports?

It provides male‑to‑male terminations matching USB Type A and DB9 male connectors for connecting host USB ports to serial‑device DB9 inputs.