Products for USB Sensing and Control
The USB to Serial Converter Cable is ideal for connecting RS232 devices to any of the PhidgetSBC's USB ports.
The SBC will automatically recognize the Converter when it is plugged in and will create a serial port for it.
Be aware that the SBC4205 and any serial devices connected to it are not "Phidgets devices" and therefore cannot be accessed or controlled by the Phidgets' APIs. Using this product requires a working knowledge of Linux.
This serial adapter is recommended for use with the following Phidget SBCs:
| Product | SBC | Board Properties | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Part Number | Price | Core | CPU Speed | SDRAM Size | Number of VINT Ports |
 PhidgetSBC4
|
$120.00 | Dual-Core ARM Cortex-A7 | **Up to 960 MHz | 512 MiB | 6 |
| Physical Properties | |
|---|---|
| Connector A | USB Type-A (Male) |
| Connector B | RS-232 DB-9 (Male) |
| Cable Length | 960 mm |
| Converter | |
| I/O Communication Protocol | USB 1.1 and USB CDC 1.1 |
| Data Rate Max | 1 Mbit/s |
| Buffer Size | 96 B |
| Electrical Properties | |
| Current Consumption Max | 32 mA |
| Customs Information | |
| Canadian HS Export Code | 8473.30.00 |
| American HTS Import Code | 8473.30.51.00 |
| Country of Origin | TW (Taiwan) |
