DB-9 Male to Female Serial Adapter by StarTech.com

This adapter is designed to convert a standard serial cable into a null modem cable, allowing for direct communication between two devices without the need for a separate null modem cable. It is commonly used in industrial, networking, and embedded systems environments where serial communication is required. The DB-9 male to female configuration makes it ideal for connecting devices that require a null modem setup, such as modems, serial printers, or other RS-232 devices. Its compact design ensures it can be easily integrated into tight spaces without compromising functionality.

The adapter is compatible with a range of devices that use DB-9 serial ports, including older computers, industrial control systems, and various peripherals. It supports standard RS-232 communication protocols, ensuring reliable data transfer between connected devices. The null modem configuration allows for direct communication between two DTE (Data Terminal Equipment) devices, making it a useful tool for troubleshooting or setting up serial connections in environments where such setups are still in use.

The build quality of the adapter is robust, with durable materials that can withstand frequent use in industrial or professional settings. The connectors are designed for secure attachment to prevent accidental disconnection during operation. The absence of additional features like LED indicators or built-in circuitry keeps the design simple and focused on its primary function as a reliable null modem adapter.

The package includes only the adapter itself, with no additional accessories or documentation. Users should ensure that their devices have compatible DB-9 ports before purchasing. While it is a cost-effective solution for converting standard serial cables into null modem cables, it does not include any software or tools for configuring serial communication settings.

Brand: StarTech.com
Model: DB-9 Male to Female Serial Adapter
Specifications: DB-9 (M) to DB-9 (F), Null Modem Adapter
Features: Converts straight through cable to null modem, Durable construction, Compact design