

Key Highlights
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Converts RS-232 serial data to USB input
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No drivers required – plug-and-play setup
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Functions as an HID keyboard input device
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Compatible with PC and Mac systems
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Draws power directly from the USB port
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Optional Bluetooth® version supports iPad®, Android®, and mobile devices
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Ideal for scales, barcode readers, and other RS-232 devices
The AbleCable® Serial Adapter is a smart and efficient solution for converting RS-232 data into USB keyboard input, enabling seamless integration between serial-output devices and modern computers. Whether you're using a scale, barcode scanner, or other RS-232 instruments, the AbleCable ensures your data is received directly as if it were typed by a keyboard—into any open software.
This plug-and-play cable requires no driver installation, making it ideal for both tech-savvy and entry-level users. Identified by your computer as an HID (Human Interface Device) keyboard, it works flawlessly with Windows® and macOS® platforms. For mobile compatibility, the Bluetooth® version offers the same functionality wirelessly, perfect for iPads, Android tablets, and smartphones.
Thanks to its power-efficient design, no external power source is needed—just plug into your USB port and start capturing data instantly. This adapter is ideal for warehouse operations, laboratories, logistics systems, and any environment requiring reliable data transfer from serial devices to digital platforms.
Specifications
Feature | Details |
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Power | USB-powered (no external supply) |
Baud Rate | 9600 |
Compatibility | PC and MAC compliant |
Connection Type | RS-232 to USB-A |
Connector | DB9 Male |
Cable Length | 74 in (1880 mm) |
Bluetooth Cable Length | 16 in (406 mm) |
Pin Configuration | Pin 2: RX, Pin 3: TX, Pin 5: Ground |
Color | Black |
Interface Behavior | Emulates HID keyboard input |
Upgrade your data collection system with the AbleCable® RS-232 to USB Serial Adapter. Fast, reliable, and driver-free—it's the ideal solution for connecting your serial devices to modern digital platforms.
Free Shipping: Available across 48 continental USA. Extra charges may apply for residential, farm, or rural areas.
Express Shipping: Overnight and faster shipping options available at additional costs. Quotes obtainable via email.
Delivery Time: Typically 5 to 7 business days, varying by location and external conditions.
Tracking Information: Provided via email upon shipment. Accessible through account login. Additional information available upon request.
Return Policy: 15-day return period for unused, original condition products. A 25% restocking fee applies. Buyer covers original and return shipping costs.
Customer Support: Contact at (844)-735-5386 or info@selletonscales.com for queries or concerns about shipping.