StarTech.com ICUSB232V2 User Manual
Instruction manual, Packaging contents, System requirements

Instruction Manual
DE: Bedienungsanleitung - de.startech.com
FR: Guide de l'utilisateur - fr.startech.com
ES: Guía del usuario - es.startech.com
IT: Guida per l'uso - it.startech.com
NL: Gebruiksaanwijzing - nl.startech.com
PT: Guia do usuário - pt.startech.com
Manual Revision: 08/21/2013
For the most up-to-date information, please visit: www.startech.com
Packaging Contents
• 1 x USB to RS232 Adapter
• 1 x Instruction Manual
System Requirements
• Available USB Port
• Windows® 8 (32/64bit), 7 (32/64), Vista(32/64), XP(32/64), 2000, ME,
98SE, CE 4.2, 5.2, Windows® Server 2008 R2, 2003(32/64), Mac OS
10.1, 10.4– 10.8, Linux 2.4.x – 3.9.x
ICUSB232V2
USB to RS232 DB9 Serial Adapter Cable - M/M
Pin 1
DCD
Pin 2
RXD
Pin 3
TXD
Pin 4
DTR
Pin 5
GND
Pin 6
DSR
Pin 7
RTS
Pin 8
CTS
Pin 9
RI
Pinout
Installation
Windows
1. Open a web browser and go to www.startech.com/downloads.
2. Enter your product ID (ICUSB232V2) and click Search.
3. Select the product from the search results, and download the
available Prolific_PL2303.zip file.
4. Once downloaded, right-click the zip file and extract the contents.
5. Browse to the Windows folder and run the PL2303_Prolific_
DriverInstaller application, following the on-screen instructions to
complete the install.
6. Connect the USB Serial cable to an available USB port.
Mac OS
1. Open a web browser and go to www.startech.com/downloads.
2. Enter your product ID (ICUSB232V2) and click Search.
3. Select the product from the search results, and download the
available Prolific_PL2303.zip file.
4. Once downloaded, double-click the zip file to extract the
contents.
5. Browse to the Mac folder and choose the appropriate folder for
the version you are running.
6. Run PL2303_x.dmg application and follow the on-screen
instructions to complete the install.
7. Connect the USB Serial cable to an available USB port.
Verifying Installation
Windows
1. Open the Device Manager by right-clicking on Computer, and
then select Manage. In the new Computer Management window,
select Device Manager from the left window panel (For Windows
8, open the Control Panel and select Device Manager).
2. Expand the “Ports (COM & LPT)” section. On a successful install,
you should following devices in the list with no exclamation
points or question marks.
Mac OS
1. Open the System Profiler by clicking the Apple symbol in the top
left corner, selecting About this Mac, then select System Report
2. Expand the “Hardware” section and click “USB” in the left column.
With the adapter connected, you should see the following “USB-
Serial Controller D” in the list.
1
5
6
9