This USB to DSub 15 pin male RS232 serial communication cable integrates an FT232RL USBtoserial bridge to provide RS232 communication via a DB15 male connector. The cable length is 1.8 meters, suitable for flexible placement between a host computer and a RS232 device. Key benefits Enables connection between a USBequipped computer and devices that use a DB15 RS232 interface, extending compatibility with legacy equipment. FT232RL USBtoserial bridge delivers reliable USB to RS232 conversion for standard serial communication. Long 1.8 meter cable provides flexible installation options for equipment located away from the host. Simple, direct interface for data exchange, monitoring, and control of RS232 devices. May require driver installation on some operating systems to enable full functionality. Key attributes Functionality: USB to RS232 serial communication via a DB15 male connector. Compatibility: Designed to connect to devices with a RS232 DB15 interface; employs an FT232RL chip for USBtoserial conversion. Size: Cable length of 1.8 meters. Connectors: USB interface on one end (unspecified in the product title) and a DB15 male connector on the RS232 side. Performance: Utilizes the FT232RL USBtoserial bridge for serial communication. Model/Brand alignment: FT232RL chip specification reflected in the product title and features. Applications Connecting legacy industrial equipment that uses a DB15 RS232 port to a modern computer via USB. Programming, debugging, or configuring devices with a DB15 RS232 interface in labs or workshops. Data collection and monitoring from RS232 instruments and measurement devices that employ a DB15 connection. This description reflects the product's stated features and specifications, focusing on USBtoRS232 conversion, a DB15 male connector, a 1.8 meter length, and the FT232RL chip, while presenting clear, professional information for informed decisions.