Keyspan High Speed USB Serial Adapter( USA-19HS )

Product Description:
Looking for a way to connect your serial devices to a USB port on your PC? The Keyspan "High Speed" USB Serial Adapter is a simple, inexpensive, and reliable way to make this connection. The Adapter is ideal for use with modems, digital cameras, ISDN terminal adapters, graphics tablets, PDAs, bar code scanners, label printers and other serial devices, which require an RS-232 connection.This "High Speed" USB Serial Adapter supports data rates up to 230 Kbps - twice the speed of a standard PC serial port. It is 100% USB compliant and features simple "Plug and Play" installation (no IRQs). Ideal for laptops (it weighs just 2 oz.), the Adapter draws its power from the USB connection so no power adapter is required.This product is designed for the following systems:NEC MobilePro P300;Toshiba e740;Serial PDAs from Palm, Blackberry, Compaq, HP, Casio, Psion, and others;Digital Cameras;Modems;Wacom Intuos and ArtZ II Tablets;GPS devices;ISDN terminal adapters;Mobile phones with serial connection;Hand held scanners;RS-232 instrumentation used in POS, data acquisition and process control applications.

Features:

• Plugs into a USB port on a Windows or Macintosh computer
• Provides one RS-232 male DB9 port for direct connection to serial devices
• Supports data rates up to 230 Kbps
• Draws its power from the USB connection -- a power adapter is not required
• Easy to carry -- weighs just 2 ounces

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Customer Reviews

Rating: - Worked as Advertised
I needed to connect my serial Spaceball 5000 to a USB port so I could update my CAD software. At first I purchased a cheaper adapter for $10. Even with the supplied disc Windows XP would not recognize it. After reading the reviews I spent the extra money (there are cheaper ones out there). The software installed easily and when I plugged in the adapter XP recognized both the adapter and the Spaceball. Although, at first the Spaceball would not work the supplied software told me that the adapter was ... Read More
Rating: - HCL Required but Good Product Anyway!
Worked first time after trying two cheap alternatives from Ebay. Am using with a Concept2 Rowing Machine with a PM2+ Performance Monitor.

Would be great if Keyspan had a user entered HCL of tested kit that worked with their adapters.
Rating: - Works Great!
Installation went without a hitch and it has worked great from the beginning.Perhaps it's a bit more expensive than others, but I'd rather pay more for a trouble free product.
Rating: - great USB-serial adapter
This product is the solution to my old problems connecting to serial devices at work. It performs great, no complains at all. If you want some quality connection, this one should be with you.
Rating: - best USB-Serial adapter
The Keysapn High-speed USB-Serial adapter solved a problem that had me going through three other (cheaper) brand of adapter without good results. Plug in the Keyspan to my Windows XP pro PC, run the software, and voila, problem solved. Two days of messing around solved in ten minutes - now that's the best kind of PC solution....