{"product_id":"parallax-usb-to-serial-rs-232-adapter","title":"Parallax USB to Serial (RS-232) Adapter","description":"\u003ch5 class=\"ui-accordion-header ui-helper-reset ui-state-default ui-state-active ui-corner-top\" role=\"tab\"\u003eParallax USB to Serial (RS-232) Adapter Overview:\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"overview\" class=\"tabbed overview ui-accordion-content ui-helper-reset ui-widget-content ui-corner-bottom ui-accordion-content-active\" role=\"tabpanel\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"field-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Parallax USB to Serial (RS-232) adapter provides a Virtual Com Port for devices that have a DB9 (9-pin) serial female socket and need to connect to a computer's USB port. Compact and economical, this adapter utilizes the FTDI FT231X chip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpdated FTDI USB drivers for Windows are included in the latest versions of the BASIC Stamp Editor, Propeller Tool, and SX-Key IDE software packages. You may also download the Windows drivers separately from our site, or drivers for other operating systems directly from FTDI (see the Downloads section below).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan class=\"forte\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB Version 1.1 and 2.0 compatible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnects to your computer with a USB A to Mini-B cable (not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDB9 male socket to connect to your board's serial programming and debugging port\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFTDI Drivers are included in most operating systems and Parallax programming software\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrivers for different operating systems are available from FTDI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"ui-accordion-header ui-helper-reset ui-state-active ui-corner-top\" role=\"tab\"\u003eParallax USB to Serial (RS-232) Adapter Key Specifications:\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"details\" class=\"tabbed details ui-accordion-content ui-helper-reset ui-widget-content ui-corner-bottom ui-accordion-content-active\" role=\"tabpanel\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"field-tech\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower requirements: Regulated 5 V from USB port or powered hub.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommunication: Full speed USB, full duplex serial from 300 baud to 3 Mbaud\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 1.7 x 1.2 x 0.5 in (51 x 16 x 12 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperating temp range: +32 to +158 °F (0 to +70 °C)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePCB assembled, tested, and completed in Rocklin, California\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"forte\"\u003eEasy to Use:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstall one of these Parallax programming environments (BASIC Stamp Editor, Propeller Tool, SX-Key IDE).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOr, download the USB drivers separately from the Downloads link\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnect the USB to Serial Adapter to your PC with a USB A to Mini B cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA message from your system tray will say your hardware is installed and ready to use (Windows)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnect the adapter to your device's DB9 connector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eResource Links\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.ftdichip.com\/Drivers\/VCP.htm\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eUSB VCP Drivers for other Operating Sysytems\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(FTDI.com)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53397219017013,"sku":"28030","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1015\/6307\/2821\/files\/614a1825-28030.png?v=1787781817","url":"https:\/\/shop.parallax.com\/products\/parallax-usb-to-serial-rs-232-adapter","provider":"Parallax Inc","version":"1.0","type":"link"}