StarTech.com Male D-Sub 9-Pin to Female DB9 Serial Cable, 0.5 m Polyvinyl Chloride, MXT Series

StarTech.com Serial Cable, D-Sub Connector Type, EMI Shielding - MXT10050CMBK

When positioning your peripheral is a bit of a stretch, use this serial cable from StarTech.com to extend your reach. The male D-sub connector hooks onto your existing cable and the female end plugs into the port on your main device. With a cable length of 50cm, it's a handy way to increase the connection flexibility of serial-enabled desktop computers, printers and scanners.

Features & Benefits

• Dependable performanceThis cable's fitted with aluminium foil shielding and a drain wire for grounding, which cuts out noise and interference.
• Reliable connectionScrew-in connectors with strain relief keep the cable working reliably.

• PVC jacket for durability
• Quick to fit without tools

FAQs

Are D-sub and RS232 the same thing?They're almost the same. D-sub is a type of serial connector and this cable uses a 9-pin version. RS323 is the recognised standard for this type of serial communication. It ensures that connectors like this one are universally compatible with serial devices.