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product_id: 683494663
title: "Waveshare USB to RS232/485 Serial Converter, Onboard Original FT232RNL Chip, Features More Stable Transmission, Suitable for Multiple Devices, Compatible with Mac/Linux/Android/Win11/10/8.1/8/7, etc"
brand: "waveshare"
price: "€ 27.22"
currency: EUR
in_stock: true
url: https://www.desertcart.ie/products/683494663-waveshare-usb-to-rs232-485-serial-converter-onboard-original-ft232rnl
store_origin: IE
region: Ireland
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# Original FT232RNL chip for lightning-fast, stable data transfer RS232/485 switchable interface with 120Ω terminal resistor toggle Onboard TVS and protection diodes for surge & electrostatic defense Waveshare USB to RS232/485 Serial Converter, Onboard Original FT232RNL Chip, Features More Stable Transmission, Suitable for Multiple Devices, Compatible with Mac/Linux/Android/Win11/10/8.1/8/7, etc

**Brand:** waveshare
**Price:** € 27.22
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> ⚡ Power Your Serial Connections with Unmatched Stability & Speed!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Waveshare USB to RS232/485 Serial Converter, Onboard Original FT232RNL Chip, Features More Stable Transmission, Suitable for Multiple Devices, Compatible with Mac/Linux/Android/Win11/10/8.1/8/7, etc by waveshare
- **How much does it cost?** € 27.22 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- waveshare enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted waveshare brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Built-In Surge Armor:** Stay worry-free with onboard TVS and self-recovery fuses that shield your device from voltage spikes and electrostatic shocks.
- • **Dual-Mode Flexibility:** Seamlessly switch between RS232 and RS485 protocols with a simple toggle, adapting to all your device needs.
- • **Universal Compatibility:** Effortlessly connect across Mac, Linux, Android, and all major Windows versions—future-proof your workflow.
- • **Compact & Durable Design:** Sleek ABS casing with intuitive LED indicators ensures portability and real-time status monitoring wherever you go.
- • **Blazing Fast & Rock-Solid:** Harness the power of the original FT232RNL chip for ultra-stable, high-speed serial communication.

## Overview

The Waveshare USB to RS232/485 Serial Converter features the original FT232RNL chip for fast, reliable data transmission. It includes onboard TVS and protection diodes for surge and electrostatic protection, a switchable RS232/485 interface with a 120Ω terminal resistor, and compatibility across Mac, Linux, Android, and Windows platforms. Its compact ABS case with LED indicators makes it a durable, portable, and versatile solution for professional serial communication needs.

## Description

USB to RS232/485 Serial Converter, Onboard Original FT232RNL Chip, Features More Stable Transmission, Suitable for Multiple Devices, Compatible with Mac/Linux/Android/Win11/10/8.1/8/7, etc

## Features

- Adopts original FT232RNL chip, fast communicating, stable and reliable, better compatibility
- Onboard TVS (Transient Voltage Suppressor), effectively suppresses surge voltage and transient spike voltage in the circuit, lightningproof & anti-electrostatic
- Onboard self-recovery fuse and protection diodes, ensure the current/voltage stable outputs, provide over-current/over-voltage proof, improve shock proof performance
- Onboard RS232/485 communication switching circuit, configured by switch
- Onboard 120R terminal resistor on the RS485 interface, enabled/disabled via switch
- 3 LEDs for indicating the power and transceiver status. Adopts ABS protection case, compact size, portable and easy to use, cost-effective

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Brand | waveshare |
| Series | USB TO RS232/485 |
| Item model number | USB TO RS232-485 |
| Operating System | Linux, Mac OS, Windows 7, Windows 8.1 |
| Item Weight | 2.89 ounces |
| Package Dimensions | 4.21 x 3.07 x 1.3 inches |
| Manufacturer | Waveshare |
| ASIN | B0CTK7YZQK |
| Date First Available | January 30, 2024 |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Waveshare
- **Hardware interface:** USB
- **Style:** Classic
- **Item weight:** 0.08 Kilograms
- **Compatible devices:** [Example] PC, router, laptop, printer, TV

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*Product available on Desertcart Ireland*
*Store origin: IE*
*Last updated: 2026-02-26*