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USB to serial drivers for most serial RS232 devices. Download drivers for most types of USB to serial adapters and converters. PL2303 Windows Driver Download USB to UART RS232 Serial. Download Driver Setup Program: Driver File Version OS.

Created on: 27 March 2014

US232R cables from FTDI Chip allow a RS-232 serial port to be added to a PC via the USB port.

RS-232 ports can be very useful for connecting a PC to embedded systems and other electronic devices such as the Raspberry PI.Usb Serial Cable Drivers

These USB to serial RS232 Converters need to have drivers installed when using the converters in Windows.

This article shows how to download and install drivers for the converter cables.9 Pin Serial Port Cable

Windows 8 and a US232R-100 model converter cable are used as an example in this article, but other cable models and other versions of Windows will operate in a similar way.

Using the cables in Linux will usually not require drivers to be installed. The article on connecting a Raspberry PI board to a Linux computer using a USB to serial port converter cable shows how to connect to the cable's serial port using minicom on a Linux PC.

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This video shows how to download and install the VCP (Virtual COM Port) drivers in Windows 8:Virtual COM Port (VCP)

VCP drivers are installed to configure the cable as a Virtual COM Port in Windows.

When configured as a VCP, the USB to serial converter cable will appear as a COM port in Device Manager or other applications that connect to the COM port, e.g. the port will appear as COM3, COM4, etc.Usb To Serial Port Cable Driver

Terminal emulator software can connect to the converter cable by selecting the correct COM port in the software.Usb To Serial Port Driver Windows 7Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus.Rs232 Serial Port Cable

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Windows 7 will detect and pop up a wizard to install drivers when our Plugable USB to Serial adapter is plugged in, but it’s also easy (as essential on other operating systems) to install the driver software first. Here’s how.

Get the driver from: https://plugable.com/drivers/prolific/

You’ll want to download the driver and unzip it anywhere on your desktop. Once you have, double click on it to start the installation. 

The installation is relatively simple and no questions are asked. When it’s done you should see something like this:Now go ahead and connect the adapter. You should get a pop-up looking like this:Finally Windows should report that the device has been installed:On Device Manager you should be looking at something like this:

*Now, If you want to change the COM port assignment, here’s how to change the COM port for a USB Serial adapter on Windows 7

 

 

 

 

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