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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 1390 reviews

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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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  • Works the way I needed!!

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

    Great for Cisco applications:) especially if you don’t have a serial to USB adapter

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Worked perfect

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

    Needed this to communicate with an industrial controller. Drivers loaded and worked perfect

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Just the cord I needed for the tv/internet connect

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

    Couldn't get the tv to work without this cable connection cord and it was much cheaper to purchase online.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Exact;u what I needed

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    Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Old school connection that solved a problem. Glad Best Buy carries legacy connections.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Works

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

    This works as expected, no issues with setup and was able to ssh into router without problems.

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

    Basic Cable

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

    Needed an Adapter to hook up second monitor. Does the job

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Works with Windows 10

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

    A little pricy, but it worked. Connected it with the pinewood derby timer.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great product, works as intended

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    I was looking for a cable that would allow me to use my older hardware. this product worked perfectly.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Cable worked great

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

    Cable worked great! This is the second one I purchase.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Insignia™ - 1.3' USB Adapter

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    Posted . Owned for 5 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I love this little gadget! Allows me to efficiently work from home.

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

    Working good

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

    This cable works as expected. I haven't experienced any problems

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Cons mentioned:
    Cable length

    Good Cable but short

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

    It’s good Cable but Length of the cable is very small. I needed something bigger.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend

  • Perfect for Firmware Updates

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

    Works perfect for any RS-232 control interface when needing to do firmware updates on electronic equipment.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Oldie but goodie

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

    Bought this product because I needed a serial connection for work. Best Buy always has what I need.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Works as promised

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

    Was having trouble transferring data from a Datronics time keeper to a Lonova lap top. This cable helped solve the issue.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great cable

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

    The perfect cable. It’s just the right length for my monitor.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • IT

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

    Needed in a pinch and was in-stock and ready to pick-up within an hour.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • insignia adapter

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

    This item worked great to hook up my old RS-232 plotter

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Cons mentioned:
    Cable length

    Good product

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    Posted . Owned for 8 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Its a good product, Its just to short so had to return

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Cons mentioned:
    Cable length

    Good cable

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

    This is a good cable I used for tuning my car. However, the length is quite a nuisance.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
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