
Eaton Tripp Lite Series USB-C to RS232 (DB9) Serial Adapter Cable (M/M), 5 ft. (1.52 m)
Serial/USB for Smartphone, Digital Camera, PDA, Notebook, Tablet, Modem, Tablet - 28.75 kB/s - 5 ft - 1 x Type C Male USB - 1 x DB-9 Male Serial - Gold-plated Contacts, Nickel Plated - Shielding - Black
- SKU
- U209-005-C
- Category
- Connector Cables
MSRP$60.29
$26.22
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- SKU
- U209-005-C
- Category
- Connector Cables
Overview
The U209-005-C USB-C to DB9 Serial Adapter Cable (M/M) allows you to connect a 9-pin RS-232 serial peripheral to a device with a USB-C port. Perfect for connecting a modem, digital camera, PDA or ISDN terminal to your computer, laptop, tablet or smartphone, this cable supports data transfer speeds up to 230 Kbps, which is twice as fast as a built-in serial port. No external power source is required. The compact five-foot cable tucks away conveniently in your backpack or laptop bag for use anywhere. Premium foil and braid shielding delivers reliable, error-free signal quality and protection from EMI/RFI interference. Molded nickel-plated connectors with gold-plated contacts ensure excellent conductivity. Integral strain relief ensures the cable and connectors last a long time. A rugged PVC jacket protects twisted 28 AWG data lines and 24 AWG power lines. Works with Windows, Mac and Linux computers, as well as Android tablets and smartphones compatible with USB Host Mode (OTG).System Requirements
• Windows 2000 and later, Mac OS X 10.6 through 10.11 or Linux Redhat 7.3 through 9.0 (Linux Kernel 2.4.31 and above include built-in drivers)
• Android devices with USB Host Mode (OTG) support and OS 3.2 and later. USB Host Mode (OTG) cable required.
More from the Manufacturer
Connects an RS-232 (DB9) Serial Device to the USB-C™ Port on Your Computer or Tablet
Make your 9-pin serial peripherals compatible with the USB-C port on your computer, tablet or smartphone with Tripp Lite’s USB-C to DB9 Serial Adapter Cable. The U209-005-C features a DB9 (male) connector that plugs into your serial device and a USB-C (male) connector that plugs into your USB-C device. Use this adapter cable to connect barcode scanners, networking equipment, ISDN terminals or legacy digital cameras and camcorders to your computer, tablet or smartphone.
Typical Applications
Using legacy peripherals with a USB-C computer
Connecting a barcode scanner or other point-of-sale device to a USB-C port on a laptop
Connecting network equipment, such as routers and switches, to a computer
Doubles the Speed of a Built-In Serial Port
Better than a built-in serial port, the U209-005-C transfers data twice as fast—up to 230 Kbps. This five-foot cable is also portable. It’s small enough to fit in your laptop bag and does not require external power.
Promotes Dependable Signal Transfer
Quality construction provides reliable, error-free signal transfer. The U209-005-C features twisted 28 AWG data lines and 24 AWG power lines with premium shielding for protection from EMI/RFI interference. Molded nickel-plated connectors with gold-plated contacts ensure excellent conductivity. Integral strain reliefs and a flexible PVC jacket provide durability for a long service life.
Tripp Lite U209-005-C Product Summary
Connects an RS-232 (DB9) serial device to a USB-C device
Supports data transfer speeds up to 230 Kbps
Compact 5 ft. length for portability; does not require external power
Compatible with Windows, Mac, Linux and Android devices with USB-C port
What’s in the Box
U209-005-C USB-C to DB9 Serial Adapter Cable (M/M), 5 ft.
Owner’s Manual
Warranty
Limited Warranty: 3 Year
About Eaton
Eaton is an intelligent power management company dedicated to improving the quality of life and protecting the environment for people everywhere. We are guided by our commitment to do business right, to operate sustainably and to help our customers manage power ─ today and well into the future. By capitalizing on the global growth trends of electrification and digitalization, we're accelerating the planet's transition to renewable energy and helping to solve the world's most urgent power management challenges.
Highlights
- Supports data transfer speeds up to 230 Kbps
- Premium foil and braid shielding reduces EMI/RFI interference
- Compatible with Windows®, Mac®, Linux® and Android? devices
- No external power source required
- Portable 5 ft. design fits perfectly into laptop bag
Specifications
| Package Contents |
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|---|---|
| Cable Length | 5 ft |
| Product Type | Data Transfer Cable |
| Data Transfer Rate | 230 kbit/s |
| Device Supported | Smartphone, Digital Camera, PDA, Notebook, Tablet, Modem |
| Manufacturer Part Number | U209-005-C |
| Shielding | Yes |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
| Features | Flexible, Molded, Rugged, EMI/RF Protection, Noise Protection, Strain Relief |
| Manufacturer | Eaton Corporation |
| Product Model | U209-005-C |
| Product Name | USB-C to DB9 Serial Adapter Cable (M/M), 5 ft |
| Brand Name | Tripp Lite series |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Cable Type | Serial/USB |
| Connector Type on First End | USB Type C - Male |
| Connector Type on Second End | DB-9 RS-232 Serial - Male |
| Connector Plating | Nickel |
| American Wire Gauge | 28/24 AWG |
| Contact Plating | Gold |
| Product Color | Black |
| Color Family | Black |
| Connector on First End Details | 1 x USB Type C - Male |
| Connector on Second End Details | 1 x 9-pin DB-9 RS-232 Serial - Male |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
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