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USB to RS232/485 Serial Converter

SKU: WS-26630 Brand: Waveshare

USB to RS232/485 Serial Converter, Onboard Original FT232RNL Chip, Multiple devices applicable, Multi-OS compatible...

$21.75 AUD, inc GST

$19.77 AUD, exc GST

In stock, ships same business day if ordered before 2PM
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10-25 $18.98 (exc GST)
25+ $18.39 (exc GST)

Details

USB to RS232/485 Serial Converter, Onboard Original FT232RNL Chip, Multiple devices applicable, Multi-OS compatible

USB TO RS232/485 Serial Converter

USB To RS232 or USB To RS485

FT232RNL | Stable transmission | Multiple devices applicable
Multi-OS compatible | Compact Size

Features At A Glance

Adopts original FT232RNL chip, fast communicating, stable and reliable, better compatibility
Onboard TVS (Transient Voltage Suppressor), effectively suppresses surge voltage and transient spike voltage in the circuit, lightningproof & anti-electrostatic
Onboard self-recovery fuse and protection diodes, ensure the current/voltage stable outputs, provide over-current/over-voltage proof, improve shock proof performance
Onboard RS232/485 communication switching circuit, configured by switch
Onboard 120R terminal resistor on the RS485 interface, enabled/disabled via switch
3 LEDs for indicating the power and transceiver status
Adopts ABS protection case, compact size, portable and easy to use, cost-effective

Specifications

PRODUCT TYPE	USB to RS232/485 converter
Host port	USB
Device port	RS232/485
USB	Operating voltage	5V
	Connector	Type-A male
	Protection	200mA self-recovery fuse
	Transmission distance	About 5m
RS232	Connector	Screw terminal
	Transmission distance	About 15m
	Transmission mode	Point-to-point
	Baud rate	300bps ~ 921600bps
RS485	Connector	Screw terminal
	Direction control	Hardware automatic control
	Protection	TVS diode, surge protection & ESD protection (onboard 120R balancing resistor)
	Transmission distance	About 1.2km(low rate)
	Transmission mode	Point-to-multipoints (up to 32 nodes, it is recommended to use repeaters for 16 nodes or more)
	Baud rate	300bps ~ 921600bps
LED indicators	PWR	Red power indicator, lights up when there is USB connection and voltage is detected
	TXD	Green TX indicator, lights up when the USB port sends data
	RXD	Blue RX indicator, lights up when the device port sends data back
Operating environment	Temperature	-15? ~ 70?
Operating environment	Humidity	5%RH ~ 95%RH
Operating system	Mac, Linux, Android, Windows 11 / 10 / 8.1 / 8 / 7

Onboard Original Chip

Onboard original FT232RNL chip, providing better stability and compatibility

Onboard Interface

? 120O resistor switch	enable or disable RS485 terminal 120O resistor
? RS232/485 switch	for switching RS232 for RS485 communication
? RX_ B:	RS232 receive data / RS485 differential signal negative B-
? TX_ A:	RS232 transmit data / RS485 differential signal positive A+
? GND:	RS232/485 signal ground

Multi system Support

Supports Mac, Linux, Android, Win11/10/8.1/8/7, etc.

Outline dimensions

Resources & Services

WIKI: www.waveshare.com/wiki/USB_TO_RS232/485

* Resources for different product may vary, please check the wiki page to confirm the actually provided resources.

Weight: 0.065 kg

Quick Overview

USB TO RS232/485 x1
USB-A male to female cable x1
Screwdriver x1

This product is listed in:

Breakouts & Modules>RS485

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