This USB to DSUB 15PIN DB15 Male RS232 converter cable provides a practical USBtoserial bridge for devices that use a DB15 RS232 interface. Built around the FT232RL chipset, the cable offers reliable conversion for serial communication over USB with a 1.8 meter length, suitable for flexible installation and device placement. Key benefits Enables USB hosts to communicate with RS232 devices via a DB15 interface, eliminating the need for legacy COM ports. FT232RL based USBtoserial conversion delivers dependable, widely supported serial communication over USB. Long 1.8 meter cable provides convenient reach for equipment setup and cable routing. Simple and practical solution for data transfer, device configuration, and serial communication tasks. Key attributes Functionality: USB to RS232 converter with a DB15 male RS232 port for serial communication. Chip: FT232RL. Connectors: USB on the USB side and a DB15 male RS232 port on the RS232 side. Length: 1.8 meters. Compatibility: Intended for use with devices that require RS232 serial communication via a DB15 interface. Performance: FTDIbased USBtoserial conversion for reliable data transfer and compatibility with standard RS232 protocols. Model details reflected in the product title: USB TO DSUB 15PIN DB15 MALE RS232 CONVERTER SERIAL COMMUNICATION DOWNLOAD CABLE(1.8M) 1.8M FT232RL CHIP. Use cases Connecting a PC to legacy equipment with a DB15 RS232 port (for program upload, configuration, or data retrieval). Linking a microcontroller, lab instrument, or test gear that uses a DB15 RS232 connection to a computer for data logging or serial communication. Integrating an industrial device such as a PLC or CNC controller with a PCbased diagnostic or monitoring setup via USBtoserial conversion. Notes This description reflects the product's brand, specifications, model, and features as stated in the title, including FT232RL chip, USBtoDB15 RS232 conversion, and a 1.8 meter length.