FT232RL USB to RS485 DSUB 15PIN (DB15) Male Adapter Cable — 1.8M, Orange A straightforward, reliable cable for connecting a USB host to RS485 equipment using a DB15 male interface. Built around the FTDI FT232RL chip for USBtoserial conversion, this 1.8meter orange adapter cable provides a clean, singlecable solution for serial communication tasks where RS485 signaling and a DSUB 15pin male connector are required. Key benefits Simplifies connections: Converts a USB port into an RS485compatible serial interface with a DB15 male connector so you can link modern computers to legacy or industrial equipment without additional converters. Reliable conversion: Uses the FT232RL chip, a widely used USBtoserial controller known for stable USBtoRS communication. Ready to use: A single 1.8M cable reduces cable clutter and keeps installations neat while providing ample reach for bench or equipmentroom setups. visibility: Bright orange cable color makes the connection easy to identify among other wiring in busy racks or workspaces. Key attributes Model/Chip: FT232RL Functionality: USB to RS485 serial communication adapter Connector: DSUB 15pin (DB15) male on the RS485 end Cable length: 1.8 meters Color: Orange Intended use: Serial communication between USBequipped hosts and RS485 DB15 devices Performance and compatibility notes Designed for RS485 serial links where a DB15 male connector is specified on the device side. FT232RLbased conversion provides a dependable USBtoserial interface suitable for data logging, device configuration, and field communication tasks. Typical applications Industrial control and automation: Connect a laptop or PC to PLCs, motor controllers or other RS485based controllers that use a DB15 male connection for configuration, monitoring, or firmware updates. Instrumentation and test equipment: Interface desktop tools or datacollection systems to RS485 instruments in labs or on production floors for data retrieval and control. Building management and HVAC: Use for commissioning or troubleshooting RS485based sensors, meters, or controllers that provide a DB15 male port. What you get One FT232RLbased USB to RS485 adapter cable with DB15 male connector, 1.8 meters long, orange. Note: This cable provides the FT232RL USBtoserial conversion and a DB15 male RS485 connection as specified. Ensure the DB15 pinout and RS485 signaling match your device requirements before connecting.