DIYables RS232 Gender Changer, Female to Female for Arduino, ESP32, ESP8266, Raspberry Pi
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Quick Overview
This DIYables RS232 gender changer features D-Sub 9-pin female-to-female connectors that convert male RS232 ports on your devices to female ports. The adapter enables direct connection between two male RS232 cables or devices, solving port gender mismatch issues in serial communication setups.
The passive adapter requires no external power source - simply plug and play for instant connectivity. The compact design provides a reliable connection for serial communication applications including industrial equipment, POS systems, and legacy hardware integration.
Ideal for connecting two male RS232 cables, extending serial connections, interfacing with industrial equipment, POS terminals, barcode scanners, and any application requiring female RS232 ports. Compatible with all standard 9-pin RS232 devices.
Key Features
- Female-to-Female Connectors — D-Sub 9-pin female connectors on both ends
- Gender Conversion — Converts male RS232 ports to female ports
- Passive Adapter — No external power required, plug and play
- Compact Design — Small form factor for convenient use
- Reliable Connection — Secure DB9 connector for stable serial communication
- Universal Compatibility — Works with all standard 9-pin RS232 devices
- Durable Construction — Quality materials for long-lasting performance
- Easy Installation — Simple plug-in connection, no configuration needed
SPECIFICATION
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Product Type | RS232 Gender Changer |
| Connector Type | D-Sub 9-pin female to female (DB9) |
| Pin Configuration | 9-pin serial port |
| Power Required | None (passive adapter) |
| Function | Converts male RS232 ports to female |
| Applications | Serial communication, industrial equipment, POS systems, legacy hardware |
| Ideal For | Connecting two male RS232 cables, port gender conversion, serial device interfacing |
COMPATIBLE HARDWARE
- Two male RS232 cables — Direct connection between cables
- Industrial equipment — Serial communication with factory hardware
- POS terminals — Point of sale system connections
- Barcode scanners with male ports — Scanner to computer connection
- Serial printers — Legacy printer connections
- Modems with male ports — Serial modem interfacing
- Legacy hardware — Older computer and device connections
- Data acquisition systems — Industrial data collection equipment
- Test equipment — Measurement and testing devices
- CNC machines — Computer numerical control equipment
- PLCs with male ports — Programmable logic controller connections
- Serial communication devices — Any RS232 device with male connector
