StarTech.com 6.6ft (2m) USB to Serial Adapter FTDI DB9 RS232 COM Retention
StarTech.com 6.6ft (2m) USB to Serial Adapter FTDI DB9 RS232 COM Retention
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StarTech.com 6.6ft (2m) USB to Serial Adapter FTDI DB9 RS232 COM Retention
This is a StarTech.com 6.6ft (2m) USB to Serial Adapter Cable with COM Retention, FTDI chipset, DB9 RS232 connector, and interchangeable DB9 screws/nuts for Windows, macOS, and Linux compatibility. The straight-through USB-A to RS-232 serial adapter adds serial port expansion to desktops or laptops, featuring LED indicators, rugged TPE construction, and gold-plated connectors. MPN: 1P6FFC-USB-SERIAL; UPC: 065030898263.
Key Features of StarTech.com USB to Serial Adapter Cable
- Serial Port Expansion – Adds RS-232 DB9 male connector via USB Type-A for DTE like desktops or laptops.
- Interchangeable DB9 Connectors – Pre-installed thumbscrews or included DB9 nuts for secure attachment to serial devices.
- LED Indicators – Monitors data transmission/reception and USB enumeration for diagnostics.
- COM Retention – Automatically reassigns COM port on reconnect or reboot.
- FTDI Chipset – Ensures reliable USB to RS-232 conversion up to 480 Mbit/s.
- Built to Last – Rugged TPE housing, Level-4 ESD protection (15kV air/8kV contact), copper shielding against EMI/RFI, gold-plated connectors.
- Broad Device Support – Compatible with desktop computers, notebooks, monitors, sensors, barcode scanners, receipt printers, POS devices, digital signage, LEDs, and peripheral devices.
Seamless Connectivity and OS Compatibility
- Plug-and-Play Drivers – Auto-install on Windows 7+, macOS 10.15+, Linux 4.15.x+ LTS, ChromeOS.
- Windows Support – Windows 7/8/8.1/10/11, Server 2008 R2/2012/2012 R2/2016/2019/2022, Windows 10/11 ARM.
- macOS Support – macOS 10.9+ (Mavericks, Yosemite, El Capitan, Sierra, High Sierra, Mojave, Catalina 10.15, Big Sur, Monterey, Ventura 13.0, Sonoma 14.0).
- Linux and ChromeOS – Linux 4.15.x+ LTS, ChromeOS.
Comprehensive Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | StarTech.com |
| Brand Name | StarTech.com |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 1P6FFC-USB-SERIAL |
| Product Name | Serial/USB Data Transfer Cable |
| Product Type | Data Transfer Cable |
| Cable Type | Serial/USB |
| Cable Length | 6.56 ft (2 m) |
| Connector Type on First End | USB 2.0 Type A - Male |
| Connector on First End Details | 1 x 4-pin USB 2.0 Type A - Male |
| Connector Type on Second End | D-sub RS-232 Serial - Male |
| Connector on Second End Details | 1 x 9-pin D-Sub RS-232 Serial - Male |
| Connector Plating | Gold |
| Shielding | Yes |
| Shielding Material | Copper |
| Data Transfer Rate | 480 Mbit/s |
| Features | ESD Protection, LED Indicator, Rugged, EMI/RF Protection, Molded, COM Retention |
| ESD Protection | Level-4 (15kV air and 8kV contact) |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Product Material | Thermoplastic Elastomer (TPE) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 0.06 lb |
| Package Contents | Serial/USB Data Transfer Cable, 2 x DB9 Nuts, 1 x Quick-Start Guide |
| Operating System Compatibility | Windows, macOS, Linux, ChromeOS (Windows 7+, macOS 10.15+, Linux 4.15.x+ LTS, specific versions including Windows 10/11 ARM, macOS Sonoma 14.0) |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS), Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| UPC | 065030898263 |
Why Choose StarTech.com USB to Serial Adapter
Engineered for reliable RS-232 serial connectivity with FTDI chipset, COM retention, and robust protection features, this adapter supports a wide range of devices and operating systems for seamless integration in professional and legacy serial applications.
Add reliable USB to DB9 RS232 serial connectivity—Order the StarTech.com 1P6FFC-USB-SERIAL today!
Brand: Art
Type: Cable
Features: Gold Plated
MPN: 1P6FFC-USB-SERIAL
Color: Black
Compatible Brand: StarTech.com
Connector A: USB 2.0
Connector B: Serial (RS-232) Male
Cable Length: 2 m
Connection Split/Duplication: 1:1
UPC: 065030898263
