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Insignia™ - 1.3' USB-to-RS-232 (DB9) PDA/Serial Adapter Cable, with Prolific Chipset - Black

Model:
NS-PU99501
SKU:
5883029
Highly rated by customers for:
$19.99

Customer reviews

Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars with 1389 reviews

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    Rating 4.5 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars

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93%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers are impressed with the overall performance and compatibility of the "1.3' USB-to-RS-232 (DB9) PDA/Serial Adapter Cable, with Prolific Chipset". Users appreciate its USB functionality and ease of use. The price is also considered a bargain, and driver installation is straightforward. However, some customers have noted that the cable length is quite short.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Compatibility

    Great little product

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    i use this in my study room with another laptop and it work great!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Works great!

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I purchased this for programming network/communications equipment. So far so good!

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • SACRED UBANGII

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I HAD AN OLDER MONITOR THAT STILL FUNCTIONED. I can now get a LARGER SCREEN than my laptop. THIS COMPANY HAS an excellent selection of adapters, especially when adapting older still functional equipment to newer, more modern parts

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • It’s ok

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Didn’t like idea that I had to go online to download driver to make it work on my computer

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Perfect for BK fire radio programming

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    Posted . Owned for 10 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Works for programming BK radio's in our fire service on the old serial cables when using newer laptops without a serial port.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Compatibility

    It worsk

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    Posted . Owned for 11 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Worked as expected/advertised. Great for dated equipment.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Compatibility

    Works fine

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Works fine. I have no problems with this cable for what I am using this for.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rating

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The devices worked as stated. I had no issues using them as needed.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Excellent

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This little cable solve my problem during Covid-19

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Cable

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Easy to use, quality is good. Works well as a replacement.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Compatibility

    Works as expected

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    Posted .
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Cable works as expected. Needed it to connect to a storage array and it worked great.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Usb

    Does the job

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Still have old time clock and needed to get it hooked up to new pc

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Excellent adapter

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I always use this adapter while adapting. Excellent piece of equipment

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Worked great

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Cable worked as it should. We connected an older device and it worked great. Drivers easily loaded.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    easy to use

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    i just needed to download the drivers from the online website and worked without problems.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Awesome

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Worked beautifully for what I needed. My computer automatically downloaded the driver's so it was simply a plug and play device.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Compatibility

    Just what I needed to configure my firewall

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Had to buy a USB serial for configuring router and firewall this worked plug and play in Windows 10

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Compatibility

    Great option for serial connections usinh USB port

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    An excellent option when your PC doesn't have serial port.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Price

    Great

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great price for the cable and it works great. Would buy it agai

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Compatibility

    This cable works

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I use this to talk to devices that have serial connections. This cable works for me

    I would recommend this to a friend
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