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SKU
IC833A
Category
Connector Adapters
Overview
• Automatic configuration on Windows 98, ME, 2000, XP, and Vista systems.
• Powered from the USB interface.
• Includes 3-ft. (0.9 m) USB cable.
USB is the connectivity standard for today's PCs, replacing familiar serial ports. However, many commercial and industrial devices still use RS-232, RS-422, or RS-485 interfaces. To connect these devices to modern PCs, you need simple and reliable converters.
The Black Box Mini USB-to-Serial Converter offer USB-to-serial conversion in a space saving package. Simply plug the converter into an available USB port on your computer or USB hub and install the drivers supplied on CD ROM. The serial device will show up as an additional COM port in the Windows Device Manager.
RS-485 (two- and four-wire)
• Support TDA, TDB, RDA, RDB, and GND.
• Baud rates up to 921 Kbps.
• Use on RS-485 2-wire or RS-422/485 4-wire networks.
• Support Send Data Control (SDC).
RS-232
• Full handshake support (TD, RD, RTS, CTS, DTR, DSR, DCD, RI, GND).
• Baud rates up to 460 Kbps.
Warranty
Limited Warranty: 5 Year
About Black Box
For over forty years, Black Box has been a world-leading provider of premier IT infrastructure solutions. Today, we continue to design and manufacture award-winning products for Pro AV, KVM, cabling and networking known for their advanced functionality, flawless performance, outstanding reliability and fail-safe security. Our solutions are used every day in government, education, commercial enterprises and any other organization that requires the utmost quality and performance from their IT infrastructure.
On top of creating industry-leading products, Black Box demonstrates every day a complete commitment to providing our customers with the best technical support and service in the industry. Our award-winning, dedicated support staff works around the clock to ensure our customers’ systems are always up and running optimally. They are truly as important to the successful IT, communications and business operations of our customers as the powerful products and solutions we deliver.
Highlights
Use legacy serial devices with PC and laptop USB ports.
Add a COM port to your PC or laptop.
Supports USB 1.0, 1.1, and 2.0 (12 Mbps).
Powered from the USB interface
RS485 baud rates up to 921 Kbps.
Specifications
General Information
Manufacturer
Black Box Corporation
Manufacturer Part Number
IC833A
Brand Name
Black Box
Product Name
DB9 Mini Converter (USB to Serial), USB/RS-485 (4-wire, Terminal Block)
Product Type
Data Transfer Adapter
Physical Characteristics
Height
0.6"
Width
2.3"
Depth
1.3"
Technical Information
Adapter Type
Serial/USB
Connector Type on First End
USB 2.0 Type B - Female
Connector on First End Details
1 x Type B USB 2.0 USB Female
Connector Type on Second End
DB-9 RS-485 Serial
Connector on Second End Details
1 x 9-pin DB-9 RS-485 Serial
Warranty
Limited Warranty
5 Year
Miscellaneous
Package Contents
DB9 Mini Converter (USB to Serial), USB/RS-485 (4-wire, Terminal Block)
1m USB Cable
Country of Origin
United States
TAA Compliant
Yes
Environmentally Friendly
Yes
Environmental Compliance
Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS), Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE)