USB to Serial Cable - Genuine FTDI Gold Plated 50cm (TRX1256)

High Quality Genuine FTDI USB to serial cable adapter for connection to serial RS232 devices such as scanners, serial printers, modems and programming hardware. This adapter provides an external plug & play RS232 serial connection with your computer via the USB port.

Identical features to item 2455 (Manf P/N: TRX1226) but has a longer cable length.

Please see item 2327 (90cm) or 2455 (30cm) or 2329 (1m) if you need a different cable length.
See item 2645 if you need a short (no) cable version.

Users have the capability to utilise the USB to RS232 adapter with serial port interface in an easy-to-use environment.  

Worlds No.1 TRONiX pro series brand and Gold Plated connectors for a reliable connection over time.  With 1000's sold and unbeatable trade pricing (around half the price of other online suppliers).  

Windows 10, Windows 11 and MAC Support

FTDI chipset. Guaranteed to work on 64Bit Windows & 64 Bit MAC OS X. A device with excellent driver support,  reliability and ease of install. 

World Class TRONiX brand with COM Retention

Provides COM retention feature to avoid confusion over COM port number allocation when unpluging and replugging into different USB ports on the same machine.
Excellent alternative to AUM-100/35cm, StarTech USB Serial FTDI ICUSB2321F. Item TRONiX TRX1226 or TRONiX TRX1227 is also an easy alternative to UC232R-10 or UC232R-100 (depending on cable length required). Same drivers, FTDI chipset and OS compatibility!

Applications and Features

This FTDI USB to Serial Adapter is designed for connections to GPS Systems, Monitoring Equipment, PDAs, Digital Cameras, Modems, Data Acquisition Boards, ISDN Terminal Adapters and software that uses Serial Ports.

Just simply connect a serial device to the USB2.0 to RS232 adapter and plug the USB port into the computer.

Genuine FT232RL Chipset. Supports automatic handshake mode.

Please note cable length is approx 50 cm end to end (connector to connector).

Supports remote wake-up and power management for upstream and downstream data flow.
Installed as a standard Windows COM port,

Full RS232 modem control signals, RS-232 data signals; TxD, RxD, RTS, CTS, DSR, DTR, DCD, RI, GND.

Frees your RS232 port for other uses. No IRQs required, no IRQ conflicts.

Has COM port retention feature unlike cheap alternatives.

Easy Installation and the FTDI USB2.0 to RS232 Adapter supports the following Operating Systems.

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