Gearmo - USB Type-C to RS-232 Serial Adapter with LED Indicators, FTDI Chip, 16 Inch Cable, Compatible with Windows 11 - Black
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About this product
The GM-FTDI2-LED16-C 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-C 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-LED16-C 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.
Compact 16 inch cable length
Compact 16 inch length is perfect for tight spaces and quick troubleshooting tasks in any setup.
Broad OS compatibility
Works seamlessly with Windows 7 through Windows 11, macOS, and Linux.
Specifications
- Connector Type (End 1)USB-CConnector Type (End 2)D-Sub (DB-9)
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