The Tripp Lite USA-19HS Keyspan USB to Serial Adapter is widely considered the "gold standard" for connecting legacy serial devices to modern computers. It is frequently recommended by industrial and laboratory equipment manufacturers because it uses a high-performance chipset that provides excellent compatibility where cheaper adapters often fail. Key Features & Performance Broad Device Support: Specifically designed for reliable communication with switches, routers, barcode scanners, GPS units, and high-precision laboratory equipment. High-Speed Data: Supports transfer rates up to 230 Kbps, which is roughly twice as fast as standard built-in serial ports. Feature Details Connector Type USB Type-A (Male) to DB9 (Male) Interface RS-232 Operating Systems Windows (up to 11), macOS (up to Sonoma), Linux Cable Length Includes a 3-foot detachable USB-A to USB-B cable Status Indicator Integrated green LED for real-time data activity Power Bus-powered (no external power supply required) Used, in great condition.