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Reddit mentions of UGREEN USB 2.0 to RS232 DB9 Serial Cable Male A Converter Adapter with PL2303 Chipset for Windows 10, 8.1, 8, 7, Vista, XP, 2000, Linux and Mac OS X 10.6 and Above (3ft)
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We found 3 Reddit mentions of UGREEN USB 2.0 to RS232 DB9 Serial Cable Male A Converter Adapter with PL2303 Chipset for Windows 10, 8.1, 8, 7, Vista, XP, 2000, Linux and Mac OS X 10.6 and Above (3ft). Here are the top ones.
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- How it works: This USB to rs232 adapter connects to serial devices via a USB port, such as serial digital cameras equipped with DB9, label writers, handheld computers, barcode scanners, PDAs, etc. This USB to serial adapter is widely used in shopping malls, offices, etc.
- Multi-system compatibility: This usb to serial adapter is compatible with Win 7 8 10 Win XP Vista Mac OS Linux system. It would automatically update the driver for Win8 and above. For windows 7, Mac OS, please install the CD driver in the package. Note: Linux only supports the use of kernel version 2.6-5.2.
- Multi-device compatibility: This USB to rs232 adapter is suitable for computers (computers or laptops) to connect various RS232 serial devices, such as cash registers, LED and LCD text displays, digital cameras, POS, Bar code scanners, door control system, printers, CNC controllers, scanners, etc.
- Double shielding layer: This rs232 to usb has a thick tinned copper core, aluminum foil, metal braided mesh shielding layer, multi-layer shielding to isolate interference, which can make it smooth and not stuck when used. In addition, its baud rate supports 20bps to 256kbps, and serial communication data can be transmitted quickly.
- Powerful chip: This rs232 to usb is equipped with PL2303 professional chip, which can transmit signals at a high speed and stably, protecting your data safely and without loss
Features:
Specs:
| Color | Grey |
| Length | 1 Meters |
| Size | 3ft |
I'm using this cable:
https://www.amazon.com/UGREEN-Converter-Adapter-Chipset-Windows/dp/B00QUZY4UG/ref=sr_1_5?ie=UTF8&qid=1502284000&sr=8-5&keywords=ugreen+usb+serial
Works out-of-the-box with Linux (Leap 42.2). For Windows you might need an additional driver.
No problems so far.
I had this e act issue a fee weeks ago. The db9 USB cable I purchased from eBay had a dodgy (non prolific) chip in it. Read the comments for cables on amazon and you'll find one that others have used for Putty.
This is the one I purchased and it works fine...
UGREEN 20210 USB Serial Cable,... https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B00QUZY4UG?ref=ppx_pop_mob_ap_share
OK the basic process is explained here:
https://amigalove.com/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=15
Note: I've since learned that if you don't have a serial port on your PC anymore, there is a serial to USB converter plug (which I now use) and it works great. https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00QUZY4UG/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o05_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1
Video explanation:
https://youtu.be/bAl7RPJOIjc
If you have any questions, feel free to ask.