Tripp Lite USA-49WG User Manual
Model #: usa-49wg
Tripp Lite
1111 West 35th Street
Chicago, IL 60609 USA
Telephone: +(773) 869 1234
Model #: USA-49WG
Keyspan High-Speed 4-Port Serial to USB Adapter
Highlights
Serial Adapter allows up to four serial devices to be connected to a single USB
computer
Plug-and-play convenience—DB9 serial ports are seen as COM ports by your
computer, and are available for use by any program that accesses COM ports
No need for an external power adapter—draws power directly from your
computer via the USB connection
DB9 serial ports support data transfer rates up to 460 Kbps—four times the
speed of a standard built-in serial port
LEDs (one red, four green) display the USB and DB9 port status at a glance
Description
Keyspan by Tripp Lite’s USA-49WG USB 4-Port Serial Adapter is a simple, reliable, inexpensive solution for connecting serial devices to your USB
computer. It’s the easy way to add serial ports to a computer without the hassle of installing a serial card, turning off the PC, or connecting an
external power adapter. The USA-49WG draws power directly from your computer through the USB connection. Simply plug it into the USB port of
your computer using the included cable, install the software and you’re ready to connect up to four serial devices. Five LEDs (one red, four green)
display the USB and DB9 port status at a glance. Featuring data transfer rates up to 460 Kbps, the USA-49WG can be used with any RS-232 serial
device—networking equipment, modems, GPS devices, cell phones, hand-held scanners, point-of-sale systems, touch screens, medical and
scientific instruments, industrial process control devices, UPS systems and more.
Applications
This adapter is ideal for industrial and enterprise markets where there is a need to connect serial device to a PC for process control, data collection,
or point of sale applications. It is also ideal for connecting modems, fax modems, or terminals to a server.
System Requirements
Windows:
An available USB port
Compatible with Windows 98, 98 SE, Me, 2000, XP 32- and 64-bit, 2003 Server 32- and 64-bit, Vista 32- and 64-bit, and 7 32- and 64-bit
Macintosh:
An available USB port
Compatible with Mac OS 8.6 through 9.x, Mac OS X 10.2.8 through 10.5.x (both 32- and 64-bit), and Mac OS X 10.6.x (32-bit and 64-bit)
For use with all RS-232 serial devices including modems, GPS devices, cell phones, hand held scanners, networking equipment (console port),
graphics tablets, point of sale devices, touch screens, UPS devices, medical and scientific instruments, industrial process control devices, building
automation instrumentation and other serial devices.
Package Includes
Adapter (USA-49WG)
6-ft. USB device cable
CD with driver software and user guide
2-year warranty