17394
17394
OrderableConverter, USB to DB9 Pin (Male) RS-232
Overview
The 17394 is a six-foot interface cable fitted with a USB connector on one end and a 9-pin pin (male) RS-232 connector on the other end. The USB connector attaches to the USB port of a PC. The RS-232 connector attaches to the RS-232 port of a data logger or peripheral, such as an MD485 Multidrop Modem or RF401-series Spread-Spectrum Radio. Alternatively, the RS-232 connector can attach to an SC32B interface, which attaches to the CS I/O port of a data logger via the SC12 cable.
Technical Description
- Cables that shipped after February 20, 2013 use the FTDI chip set and are all black in appearance. Drivers are on a disk shipped with the cable.
- Cables that shipped before February 20, 2013 use the Prolific chip set and have a clear and metallic appearance. Drivers are downloadable from the Downloads section.
Specifications
- Cable Diameter
- 4 mm
(0.2 in.)
- Cable Length
- 2 m
(6 ft)
- Dimensions
- 6.6 x 4.0 x 2.3 cm
(2.75 x 1.7 x 0.9 in.) for 9-pin connector
5.5 x 1.6 x 0.9 cm(2.17 x 0.7 x 0.4 in.) for USB connector
- Weight
- 73 g
(2.6 oz)
Ships With
(1)- Drivers CD from original mfg
Related Resources
Documents
Downloads
- Retired - USB to Serial Driver (Prolific Chip Set)
September 21, 2012
Software ApplicationsThis driver is for the SBT-USC6K USB to Serial cable (CSI Part# 17394 - Silver Cable). Support is for Windows XP/Vista/7. This driver is not compatible with Windows 8 and above or the SC-USB Interface. Note: Install the driver before plugging the cable into your computer. Once the driver has been installed, plug the cable into the computer to finish the installation.
- USB to Serial Driver (FTDI Chip Set)v2.12.36.4
July 8, 2021
Software ApplicationsThis driver is for the CB-FTDI USB to Serial cable (CSI Part# 17394 - Black Cable). Support is for Windows XP/Vista/7/8/10/11 32 & 64 bit. This driver is not compatible with the SC-USB Interface. Note: Install the driver before plugging the cable into your computer. Once the driver has been installed, plug the cable into the computer to finish the installation.