Aten UC232AF-AT USB to RS-232 Adapter
Aten UC232AF-AT USB to RS-232 Adapter
SKU:USA-UC232AF-AT
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Product Information
| Brand | Aten |
|---|---|
| Category | USB, Bluetooth & IEEE |
| SKU | USA-UC232AF-AT |
| Availability | In Stock |
Overview
- The Aten UC232AF-AT is a robust USB to RS-232 adapter that bridges the gap between legacy serial devices and contemporary computers without native serial ports. Built with an FTDI chip, it ensures broad hardware compatibility whilst delivering proven anti-EMI performance for stable, interference-free data transmission.
This adapter is essential for organisations maintaining legacy equipment alongside modern infrastructure. Whether connecting barcode scanners, industrial control systems, or POS terminals, the UC232AF-AT provides the reliable serial connectivity needed in mixed-technology environments.
Fully compliant with USB specifications, it offers plug-and-play installation on most operating systems and integrates seamlessly into existing IT deployments. The 24-month warranty reflects Aten's confidence in the product's durability and performance.
Specifications
| Brand | Aten |
|---|---|
| Model | UC232AF-AT |
| Product Type | USB to RS-232 Adapter |
| Interface | RS-232 Serial |
| USB Standard | USB 2.0 |
| Chipset | FTDI |
| EMI Protection | Anti-EMI shielding |
| Compliance | Full USB specifications |
| Warranty | 24 months |
Key Features
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FAQs
Is the Aten UC232AF-AT compatible with modern operating systems?
Yes. The UC232AF-AT uses an FTDI chip and is fully compliant with USB specifications, offering compatibility with most Windows, macOS, and Linux systems. Driver support is widely available.
What devices can I connect with this adapter?
The adapter supports any device with an RS-232 serial interface, including barcode scanners, POS terminals, industrial control systems, label printers, and legacy medical or laboratory equipment.
Does the adapter require external power?
No. The UC232AF-AT draws power directly from the USB port, requiring no additional power supply.
What is the maximum transmission distance?
Standard RS-232 supports distances up to 15 metres (50 feet) under optimal conditions. For longer distances, industrial-grade serial extenders or converters may be required.
Is the adapter shielded against electromagnetic interference?
Yes. The UC232AF-AT features anti-EMI shielding to ensure stable transmission performance in electrically noisy environments.
What is the warranty coverage?
The Aten UC232AF-AT includes a 24-month manufacturer warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
Can multiple adapters be used on the same computer?
Yes. Multiple UC232AF-AT adapters can be connected to the same computer via different USB ports, each appearing as a separate serial device.
