Sandberg PL-2303GT USB-soros link

The USB to Serial Link Sandberg PL-2303GT provides a compact, cost-effective way to connect legacy serial devices to modern computers via USB. Equipped with the PL-2303GT chipset, this cable enables communication with devices such as printers, modems and other serial peripherals. The product has a compact form factor (400 mm x 35 mm x 15 mm), is black in colour and is supplied in a single-unit blister pack measuring 135 mm x 24 mm.

Advantages

The Sandberg USB to Serial Link restores compatibility between discontinued serial equipment and current USB-only computers without requiring internal upgrades. Its small size and light weight (0.045 kg) make it easy to carry and store. Using the PL-2303GT chipset ensures stable serial-to-USB conversion for typical RS-232 style peripherals.

Suitable for

• Connecting legacy serial printers to modern PCs
• Linking external modems and serial communication devices
• Interfacing with instrumentation and other RS-232 peripherals

Key specifications

• Model: USB to Serial Link Sandberg PL-2303GT
• Chipset: PL-2303GT
• Dimensions: 400 mm x 35 mm x 15 mm
• Packaging: Blister 135 mm x 24 mm, 1 unit per pack
• Weight: 0.045 kg
• Colour: Black
• Brand: SANDBERG
• MPN: 133-08

How to use

Install any required drivers for the PL-2303GT chipset on your computer if they are not already present. Connect the USB end of the cable to an available USB port on your computer and attach the serial connector to the peripheral device's serial port. Configure the communication parameters (baud rate, parity, data bits, stop bits) in your operating system or application to match the serial device settings. After configuration, the PC should detect the serial device through the virtual COM port created by the adapter.

Recommendations

Use the cable with devices that conform to standard RS-232 signalling levels and ensure correct driver installation for your operating system. For stable communication, match serial port settings exactly and test the connection before deploying in critical setups.