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USB-8COM – Product Manual
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Introduction
The USB-8COM USB Serial Adapter provides instant connectivity to RS-232
communication device for factory automation equipment, multi-drop data collection
devices, barcode readers, time clocks, scales, data entry terminal and serial
communication in harsh environment. The USB-8COM USB Serial Adapter Data Control
Box is designed to make serial port expansion quick and simple.
WEIGHT
.531 lbs
DIMENSIONS
5.43(L)x5.10(W)x1.56in(H)
UPC
729440690717
WARRANTY
1 year from date of purchase
COLOR
Silver
PORTS
8 DB-9 Male Serial Port / 1 USB Type-B Female Port
1.1
Features
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TAA Compliant
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Installs as 8 standard Windows COM
ports.
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Rugged ABS plastic housing with built-
in LED Status indicators for TxD and
RxD.
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Full RS-232 modem control signals and
hardware.
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Software flow control: RTS/CTS,
XON/XOFF.
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Parity: None, Even, Odd, Space, Mark.
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RS-232 data signals: TxD, RxD, RTS,
CTS, DSR, DTR, DCD, RI, GND.
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High speed serial port with the baud
rate up to 921.6K bps.
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128 byte transmit FIFO & 384 byte
receive FIFO.
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Non-standard baud rates supported.
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Serial port protected with surge
protection of 10KV.
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Easy plug-and-play installation and RS-
232 device connection.
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COM port number assigned can be
changed to any COM port number
required.
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Virtual COM port drivers provided for
Windows 7, Vista, 2003, XP, 2000.
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Compatible with USB 1.1 & 2.0 host
port.