StarTech 10 ft USB-A to DB9 male serial cable with black TPE jacket and gold-plated connectors

StarTech 10 ft USB to Serial Cable, FTDI FT232R, DB9

Name: StarTech 10 ft USB to Serial Cable, FTDI FT232R, DB9
Brand: StarTech
SKU: 1P10FFC-USB-SERIAL
Price: 42.35 USD
Availability: InStock

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MPN: 1P10FFC-USB-SERIAL

UPC: 065030898331

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Key Features

USB-A to DB9 RS-232 serial adapter cable
FTDI FT232R chipset
10 ft cable length
Rugged TPE housing
Copper shielding
Gold-plated connectors

Restore serial access without opening the chassis or relying on legacy ports. This 10 ft USB to serial cable adds a DB9 RS-232 connection through a USB-A port, giving modern systems a direct path to serial equipment, consoles, and industrial devices. Built around the FTDI FT232R chipset, it supports Windows, macOS, and Linux environments with consistent enumeration and predictable serial behavior. The cable includes pre-installed DB9 screws and DB9 nuts for broader device compatibility, while the rugged TPE housing is designed for repeated use in demanding IT and operations environments. Copper shielding and gold-plated connectors help preserve signal integrity, and level-4 ESD protection adds a layer of resilience when connecting to sensitive hardware. Transmit/Receive LED indicators provide immediate port activity feedback, and a USB LED confirms successful enumeration on the host system. For teams maintaining lab gear, network appliances, or embedded systems, this cable delivers the control and reliability expected from a premium serial adapter.

Ideal For

Connect laptops to console ports on network equipment
Access serial-only industrial devices from modern desktops
Support lab and test bench workflows that require RS-232
Maintain field service kits for legacy hardware troubleshooting

Why This Product

1FTDI FT232R chipset for dependable serial communication
210 ft length for flexible rack and bench placement
3Gold-plated connectors and copper shielding for signal quality
4LED indicators and ESD protection for easier, safer troubleshooting

Support

Warranty Type

1 Year Limited Warranty

Compliance

Rohs Compliant

RoHS Compliant

Connectors

Connector Plating	Gold
Connector Type First End	USB-A
Connector Type Second End	DB9 Male
Connector Gender First End	Male
Connector Gender Second End	Male

Performance

Cable Color	Black
Data Transfer Rate	115.2 Kbps

Construction

Cable Shielding	Copper Shielding
Jacket Material	TPE

Cable Identity

Cable Type	USB to Serial Cable
Cable Length Ft	10 ft
Cable Characteristic	Serial Extension

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Documentation

Manufacturer Brochure

User Manual

Frequently Asked Questions

What devices can this cable connect to?▾

It connects a USB-A host to DB9 RS-232 serial equipment such as console ports, lab devices, and legacy industrial hardware.

Which operating systems are supported?▾

It works with Windows, macOS, and Linux.

Does it include hardware for secure DB9 attachment?▾

Yes. DB9 screws are pre-installed, and DB9 nuts are included for device and cable compatibility.

What helps maintain stable serial performance?▾

The FTDI FT232R chipset, copper shielding, gold-plated connectors, and level-4 ESD protection all support reliable operation.