Description
Add an RS422/485 serial port to your system through USB; features COM port retention.
The ICUSB422 6 ft Professional RS422/485 USB Serial Cable Adapter with COM Port Retention lets you connect RS422 or RS485 serial devices to your USB-enabled computer. The adapter features a 9-pin (DB9) male serial connector as well as dipswitch controls for easy port configuration, and requires minimal software. The RS422/RS485 USB Adapter is fully powered via the host USB connection and provides power to the attached serial device without requiring an external power adapter. COM Port Retention saves the assigned port settings, allowing you to disconnect and re-connect the adapter with little to no configuration required on the host computer.
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Versatile serial support
This adapter supports both RS-422 and RS-485 data link protocols, allowing compatibility with a wide range of serial devices for diverse applications. -
Fast data transfer rate
Achieving a data transfer rate of 921.6 Kbps, this adapter ensures efficient communication between connected devices. -
Convenient power source
Powered via USB, this adapter eliminates the need for an external power supply, making it convenient for various setups. -
Sufficient cable length
At 1.8 m in length, the integrated data cable provides flexibility and reach for connecting devices across larger workspaces. -
User-friendly connectivity
The adapter features a 9-pin D-Sub (DB-9) connector, making it easy to connect to a variety of serial devices.
Specifications
Summary
- Product Description
- StarTech.com 6 ft Professional RS422/485 USB Serial Cable Adapter w/ COM Retention (ICUSB422) - serial adapter - USB - RS-422/485
- Device Type
- Serial adapter
- Form Factor
- External
- Interface (Bus) Type
- USB
- Ports
- RS-422/485
- Data Link Protocol
- RS-485, RS-442
- Data Transfer Rate
- 921.6 Kbps
- System Requirements
- Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition, Microsoft Windows XP Embedded, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Windows CE 5.0, Microsoft Windows CE 4.2, Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2, Microsoft Windows CE 6.0, Microsoft Windows Server 2012, Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2, Linux Kernel 3.0 or later, Microsoft Windows Server 2016, Microsoft Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7/8/8.1/10, Microsoft Windows Server 2019, Linux LTS versions only, Apple MacOS X 10.6 - 10.15, Apple macOS 11.0, Apple macOS 12.0, Microsoft Windows 11, Apple macOS 13.0
- Manufacturer Warranty
- 2-year warranty
Detailed Specification
General
- Device Type
- Serial adapter
- Form Factor
- External
- Interface (Bus) Type
- USB
Networking
- Ports
- RS-422/485
- Connectivity Technology
- Wired
- Data Link Protocol
- RS-485, RS-442
- Data Transfer Rate
- 921.6 Kbps
- Features
- USB powered
Expansion / Connectivity
- Interfaces
- 1 x RS-422/485 - 9 pin D-Sub (DB-9)
- Connections
- 1 x USB - 4 pin USB Type A
Miscellaneous
- Cables Included
- 1 x data cable (integrated) - 1.8 m
Software / System Requirements
- OS Required
- Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition, Microsoft Windows XP Embedded, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Windows CE 5.0, Microsoft Windows CE 4.2, Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2, Microsoft Windows CE 6.0, Microsoft Windows Server 2012, Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2, Linux Kernel 3.0 or later, Microsoft Windows Server 2016, Microsoft Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7/8/8.1/10, Microsoft Windows Server 2019, Linux LTS versions only, Apple MacOS X 10.6 - 10.15, Apple macOS 11.0, Apple macOS 12.0, Microsoft Windows 11, Apple macOS 13.0
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support
- Limited warranty - 2 years
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