Black Box USB to RS232 Opto-Isolated Converter

Manufacturer: Black Box Corporation
Mfr. Part: SP385A-R3

- USB - USB - TAA Compliant

Black Box USB to RS232 Opto-Isolated Converter

About This Product

Overview

Convert and Protect Serial Interfaces

This compact USB-to-RS-232 opto-isolator enables you to connect an RS-232 serial device to a USB port while protecting equipment from voltage spikes, electrical noise, and ground loops. Ideal for industrial and mission-critical applications, it helps ensure reliable serial communications and safeguards connected devices from potentially damaging electrical disturbances.

The opto-isolator requires no PCI or ISA slots and does not consume system IRQ resources. Simply connect it to an available USB port using an optional USB Type-A to Type-B cable, and Windows automatically recognizes and configures the device as an additional COM port for quick, hassle-free installation.

  • Converts USB to RS-232 communication
  • Provides electrical isolation from voltage spikes and ground loops
  • Does not require expansion slots
  • Plug-and-play operation with virtual COM port support
  • Compact housing for portability
  • Backward compatible with legacy setups

Quick Specifications

Product Model
SP385A-R3
Packaged Quantity
1
Product Type
Transceiver/Media Converter
Total Number of Ports
2
USB
Yes
Power Source
USB
Height
0.8"
Width
1.7"