{"product_id":"usb-to-serial-rs232","title":"USB to RS232 Serial Cable, DB9 9-Pin Male","description":"\u003cp\u003eConnect serial (RS232) devices to a computer with only USB ports. Use it for modems, receipt printers, scales, industrial machines, PLCs and other equipment with a 9-pin serial port.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConnector 1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSB-A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConnector 2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDB9 male (RS232 serial)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUse\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSerial devices: printers, scales, modems, machines\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncluded, attached\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRun older serial equipment from a modern PC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommon in shops, labs and workshops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSimple USB connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCommon questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this a VGA cable?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. It looks similar, but it is a 9-pin serial (RS232) connector.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it need a driver?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe computer may need a driver for the serial chip. After installing, it appears as a COM port.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMy device has a male port too. What do I need?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUse a female-to-female serial cable or gender changer between them.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Generic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50768036298927,"sku":"USB-TO-SERIAL","price":4.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0809\/8178\/6799\/files\/71R6USft6XL._SX679.jpg?v=1793089812","url":"https:\/\/compartslb.com\/products\/usb-to-serial-rs232","provider":"Compartslb","version":"1.0","type":"link"}