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ICUSB422IS USB to Serial Adapter

The ICUSB422IS 1 Port Metal Industrial USB to RS422/RS485 Serial Adapter w/ Isolation connects to a computer using USB and allows you to connect any RS-422 or RS-485 serial device via the provided DB9 port or hard-wired to the terminal block. The USB to serial adapter features circuit isolation to ensure that sensitive controls and devices will not be damaged while connected, making it a viable solution for connecting costly industrial serial devices. The RS422/485 Converter receives full power via the host USB connection, and provides power to the attached serial device without requiring an external power adapter. Designed to provide a durable serial solution, the USB to RS422/485 Converter is ruggedly constructed and can be mounted nearly anywhere. Backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.

Features & Benefits

• Provides one RS422/485 port while powering the device through USB
• RS-485 mode supports Auto Transceiver Turn Around (ATTA)
• Compatible with both USB 2.0 and USB 1.1
• RS422/485 Baud rate up to 921.6 Kbps
• Supports DB9 and terminal block connector
• Optical Isolation and Surge Protection (2500 Vrms)
• Supports 4-wire RS422 and 2-wire RS485 applications
• Supports RS-485 and RS-422 serial interfaces via DB9 or Terminal Block connections for versatile connection options
• Circuit isolation provides electrical protection for sensitive, and often expensive industrial equipment
• Rugged, USB Bus powered enclosure requiring no external power adapter for simple integration into harsh industrial environments

Applications

• POS (credit/debit card readers, receipt printers, bar code scanners, cash registers, scales)
• Manufacturing (CNC machinery, process control equipment, bar code scanners, serial printers)
• Hotel Front Desk (serial printers, bar code scanners, keyboard, mouse, receipt printer, credit/debit card reader)
• Hospitality/Restaurant (credit card/debit card reader, serial printers)
• Hospital (monitoring equipment, nurses' stations)
• Security (UPS control, access key panels, video cameras, card readers)

What’s in the package?

• USB to RS422/485 Converter
• 6ft USB A to B Cable
• Driver CD
• User Manual