StarTech.com RS232 Interface Converter 2

StarTech.com Interface Converter, 2 Ports, 921.6kbps Maximum Baud Rate - ICUSB2322I

This Interface converter connects USB-equipped hosts to serial RS232 devices in industrial control environments. Designed for DIN-rail mounting, it provides a Compact means to incorporate legacy serial peripherals into modern systems via a USB-B receptacle and D-Sub serial output, making integration straightforward for automation and control panels.

Features and Benefits:

• Two serial ports enabling connection of multiple devices USB-B female input for straightforward host connection D-Sub outputs compatible with common RS232 cabling Supports data transfer up to 921.6 kbps for high-speed communications DIN-rail form factor for neat panel and cabinet installation Meets CE and FCC standards for electromagnetic performance

Applications

• Suitable for connecting PLCs to PC-based monitoring systems Ideal for serial sensor integration in manufacturing lines Used with SCADA I/O modules requiring a USB host Interface Can be used for legacy instrument data collection in test rigs

How is the unit mounted inside electrical cabinets?

It is configured for DIN-rail installation, allowing secure attachment to standard 35mm rails within control cabinets.

What type of host connection does it require?

It accepts a four-pin USB-B plug from the host, providing the upstream USB Interface for serial conversion.

How many downstream serial connections are available?

There are two RS232-capable D-Sub outputs for connecting separate serial devices.

Which standards does the device comply with regarding emissions and immunity?

It conforms to CE and FCC regulatory requirements relevant to electromagnetic emissions and immunity.