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Gearmo - USB to RS-232 Serial Adapter with LED Indicators, FTDI Chip, 5 Foot Cable, Compatible with Windows 11 - Black

Model: GM-FTDI2-LED
SKU: 10745732

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The GM-FTDI2-LED is a USB 2.0 to RS-232 adapter that makes it simple to add a serial port to computers without built-in COM support. Powered directly through a USB Type-A connection, this compact adapter delivers reliable RS-232 connectivity with data rates over 1Mbps and full backward compatibility with USB 1.1. Built with a trusted FTDI chipset, it ensures stable performance across Windows, macOS, and Linux systems. LED indicators flash during connection activity, giving you real-time status monitoring for pins and signals. With 15kV ESD protection, plug-and-play installation, and support for serial devices like printers, modems, CNS machines, PLCs, radios, and other industrial equipment, the GM-FTDI2-LED is a dependable and easy-to-use solution for serial communication.

Features
  • USB to serial connectivity made easy

    Connect your legacy DB9 serial devices to modern USB ports with this USB to RS-232 adapter. Ideal for point-of-sale, lab, industrial, or testing use.

  • No external power required

    The adapter draws power directly from your USB port, so no extra power supply is needed for true plug & play convenience.

  • Status LEDs keep you informed

    Easily monitor your connection with Power, TX, and RX LEDs that show activity and status at a glance.

  • Convenient 5 foot cable length

    The integrated 5 foot cable length makes it easy to connect devices in tighter spaces or hard-to-reach ports.

  • Broad OS compatibility

    Works seamlessly with Windows 7 through Windows 11, macOS, and Linux.

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Specifications
  • Connector Type (End 1)
    USB-A
    Connector Type (End 2)
    D-Sub (DB-9)
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