Vention USB to RS232 Serial Adapter 1.5M (VAS-C02-B150)

The Vention USB to RS232 Serial Adapter (VAS-C02-B150) is a professional-grade converter cable designed to connect modern USB-enabled computers with legacy RS232 serial devices. Featuring a high-performance FTDI chipset, it ensures stable communication, accurate signal timing, and seamless virtual COM port emulation. Built for reliability in demanding environments, this adapter supports a wide range of industrial, networking, and diagnostic applications while maintaining consistent data transmission and strong electrical protection.

Product Features

Reliable USB to RS232 Conversion

The adapter converts a standard USB 2.0 Type-A interface into a DB9 RS232 serial connection, enabling communication with legacy devices such as modems, PLCs, barcode scanners, and networking equipment.

High-Performance FTDI Chipset

Equipped with an FTDI chipset, the adapter ensures stable data transmission, accurate signal processing, and reliable virtual COM port functionality for professional applications.

Wide Baud Rate Support

Supports baud rates ranging from 300 bps to 921600 bps, making it suitable for various communication requirements, including industrial control systems and serial device configuration.

Advanced Electrical Protection

Built with robust protection mechanisms, including ESD protection up to ±15kV and surge protection circuits, ensuring safe operation in electrically demanding environments.

Durable and Shielded Construction

The cable features triple-layer shielding with aluminum foil, metal braid, and high-quality copper conductors to minimize electromagnetic interference and maintain signal integrity.

Plug-and-Play Compatibility

Offers plug-and-play functionality for modern Windows systems and supports macOS and Linux with driver installation, ensuring wide compatibility across different platforms.

Product Specifications

• Model: VAS-C02-B150
• Cable Type: USB 2.0 Type-A male to DB9 RS232 male
• Cable Length: 1.5 meters
• Chipset: FTDI chipset for stable communication
• Data Transfer: USB 2.0 host speed up to 480Mbps
• Baud Rate Support: 300 bps to 921600 bps
• Flow Control: Hardware (RTS/CTS) and software (XON/XOFF)
• Operating Voltage: RS232 signal levels up to ±15V
• Power Consumption: Approximately 35mA typical, up to 150mA maximum
• Electrical Protection: ±15kV ESD protection and surge protection
• Wire Gauge: 24 AWG (power) and 28 AWG (data)
• Shielding: Triple-layer shielding (aluminum foil, metal braid, copper core)
• Connector Type: Gold-plated connectors for corrosion resistance
• Operating Temperature: -40°C to +85°C
• Storage Temperature: -55°C to +125°C
• Indicators: LED status indicators for power and data activity
• Compatibility:
  • Windows 11, 10, 8.1, 8 (plug-and-play with internet)
  • Windows 7, Vista, XP (driver required)
  • macOS 10.6 and later (driver required)
  • Linux kernel 2.6 and later (driver required)
• Functionality: Virtual COM port (VCP) support for serial communication
• Application Support: Industrial equipment, networking devices, POS systems, and diagnostic tools