StarTech.com Industrial RS232 to RS422/485 Serial Port Converter with 15KV ESD Protection
Stock: 268 units
Description
Description
Product overview
Convert an RS232 data signal to either RS485 or RS422 with this wall-mountable, ESD-protected adapter The IC232485S Industrial RS232 to RS-422/485 Serial Converter is a bi-directional adapter that lets you adapt an RS232 data signal to either RS485 (2 or 4-wire) or RS422 and vice-versa, with support for baud rates up to 921.6 Kbps. Ideal for industrial environments, the serial port converter provides 15KV ESD protection on all signal pins to protect costly and often sensitive control equipment against electrical damage. The serial converter also features a sturdy wall-mountable metal housing with Power, Tx and Rx LED indicators for simple status monitoring. The adapter supports auto baud rate detection as well as RS-422 and RS485 mode detection, with an integrated dip switch for manual mode selection if needed, and supports connection distances of up to 4000ft (1200m). Backed by a 2-year StarTech.com warranty and free lifetime technical support.
Why choose the StarTech.com Industrial RS232 to RS422/485 Serial Port...?
The StarTech.com Industrial RS232 to RS422/485 Serial Port Converter with... is a serial converters/repeaters/isolators from StarTech.com, selected for Canadian businesses that need reliable, specification-accurate hardware. Key figures at a glance — Host interface: RS-232; Output interface: RS-232; Connector 1: DB-9. Every listing at FullOffice.ca is built from verified manufacturer data, so what you read here is what ships to you.
Highlights
Key benefits
- ✔ Verified manufacturer specifications — no guesswork before you buy
- ✔ Ships from Canada: 24 to 72 hours to major centres, 3 to 8 business days elsewhere
- ✔ Volume pricing available for business and reseller accounts
- ✔ Support by phone, WhatsApp or email before and after your purchase
Recommended use cases
- Desk setups and docking stations
- AV and presentation systems
- IT deployments and refresh projects
- Server room and rack cabling
Recommended industries
Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Host interface | RS-232 |
| Output interface | RS-232 |
| Connector 1 | DB-9 |
| Connector 2 | DB-9 |
| Connector gender | Male/Female |
| Product colour | Black |
| Maximum cable length | 1200 m |
| Compliance certificates | RoHS |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 50 °C |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -20 - 60 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 5 - 85% |
| Width | 59 mm |
| Depth | 117 mm |
| Height | 22 mm |
| Weight | 143 g |
| Package width | 189 mm |
| Package depth | 119 mm |
| Package height | 71 mm |
| Package weight | 351 g |
| Input voltage | 110 - 240 V |
| Input current | 0.3 A |
| Housing material | Steel |
| Certification | CE, FCC, REACH |
| Manual | Yes |
| Products per master (outer) case | 20 pc(s) |
| Master (outer) case length | 362 mm |
| Master (outer) case width | 396 mm |
| Master (outer) case height | 264 mm |
| Brand | StarTech.com |
| Manufacturer part number | IC232485S |
| GTIN / UPC | ['0065030852555', '065030852555', '5054629356784'] |
Frequently asked questions
How long does delivery take?
Orders are processed within 24 hours. Once your tracking number is issued, delivery takes 24 to 72 hours to major centres in the main provinces, and 3 to 8 business days to remote regions. We ship with FedEx, DHL, UPS, Canada Post and Purolator.
Is this product covered by a warranty?
Yes. This item carries the manufacturer's warranty. See our Refund Policy for return windows and conditions, or contact us and we will walk you through the process.
Can I get volume pricing?
Yes. Volume discounts apply automatically as quantity increases, and our team can quote larger projects directly — reach us by phone, WhatsApp or email.
Do the specifications on this page come from the manufacturer?
They do. Product data on this page is sourced from the manufacturer's own catalogue, not rewritten from a distributor summary.
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