USB to Serial Converter
Connects One Serial Device to a USB Port, Prolific PL-2303HXD Chip, 1.8 m (6 ft.)
SKU: 151832Highlights
- Quickly converts a USB port to a Serial/RS232/COM/DB9 port
- The customizable and compatible Prolific PL-2303HXD chipset makes it the ideal solution for many OSs and platforms
- Easily connect most DB9/serial modems, digital cameras, label writers, barcode scanners, palm PCs, GPS, telescopes, CNC machines, embroidery machines, automotive control systems, digital organizers and much more

Easily connect serial devices through a USB port.Most modern computers and laptops don't have RS232 (DB9) ports, making the use of legacy peripherals and high-tech devices which connect with COM ports almost impossible. The Manhattan USB to Serial Converter — with its serial RS232 (DB9) port and Prolific PL-2303HX rev. D chipset — easily expands a single USB port to connect and support serial modems, barcode scanners, digital cameras, card readers, Ham/Amateur Radios, GPS, CNC machines, telescopes, embroidery machines, fuel injection controllers, PDUs, network switches and other devices. Quality Construction and Easy InstallationGold-plated contacts and rugged construction combine to offer a reliable connection between the computer and serial peripherals for consistent, trouble-free performance. Windows compatibility with plug-and-play installation and hot-swappability help provide seamless use without inconvenient and frustrating device conflicts.
- Quickly converts a USB port to a Serial/RS232/COM/DB9 port
- The customizable and compatible Prolific PL-2303HXD chipset makes it the ideal solution for many OSs and platforms
- Easily connect most DB9/serial modems, digital cameras, label writers, barcode scanners, palm PCs, GPS, telescopes, CNC machines, embroidery machines, automotive control systems, digital organizers and much more
- Install as a standard COM/RS-232 port to provide serial connectivity for legacy and high-tech devices
- Chipsets PL-2303RA and FTDI FT232RL configurations are also available at ManhattanProducts.com
- Windows compatible; plug and play; hot-swappable
- Lifetime Warranty
- Standards and Certifications
- CE
- FCC
- USB 1.0
- USB 1.1
- RoHS
- WEEE
Connections
- USB port; type-A male
- Serial/COM/RS232/DB9 port; 9-pin male
General
- Transfer rate: up to 115 kbps
- Bus powered
- Overcurrent protection
- Prolific PL-2303HXD chipset
Physical
- 24 AWG cable gauge
- Cable length: 1.8 m (6 ft.)
- Weight: 165 g (5.8 oz.)
System Requirements
- Windows XP/Vista/7/8/8.1/10 or Linux or Mac 9.x/10.x or above
Package Contents
- USB to Serial Converter
- Instructions and driver CD
Other Part Numers
- Amazon ASIN: B01FZP1BL6
- EAN: 0766623151832
- UPC: 766623151832
Datasheet
- Datasheet » Download
Driver
- Win7/8.1/10 » Download
- Driver (MAC OS X)
(10.6 -> 10.12) » Download - Driver (Linux) » Download
- Driver Installer for Windows
- WDF Driver: v3.8.25.0 (7/12/2018) - Windows 7/8.1/10
- WDM Driver: v3.8.24.0 (7/05/2018) - Windows XP » Download - Driver 1.12.0 for Windows
For Windows 10 (32 & 64-bit), Windows Vista, 7, 8, 8.1 (32 & 64-bit), Windows Server 2008, 2008R2, Server 2012, Server 2012R2 (64-bit), Windows 2000, XP, Server 2003 (32 & 64-bit) » Download
Utility
- Chipset Check
(identify which chipset the converter uses) » Download