---
product_id: 507326844
title: "Gearmo 16in. USB 2.0 to RS-232 Serial Converter w/LED Indicators & FTDI"
brand: "gearmo"
price: "€ 75.60"
currency: EUR
in_stock: true
url: https://www.desertcart.nl/products/507326844-gearmo-16in-usb-2-0-to-rs-232-serial-converter
store_origin: NL
region: Netherlands
---

# Dual-color LED status indicators 16in USB 2.0 cable length FTDI chipset for stable RS-232 data Gearmo 16in. USB 2.0 to RS-232 Serial Converter w/LED Indicators & FTDI

**Brand:** gearmo
**Price:** € 75.60
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🔗 Bridge the old and new with seamless serial power!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Gearmo 16in. USB 2.0 to RS-232 Serial Converter w/LED Indicators & FTDI by gearmo
- **How much does it cost?** € 75.60 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.nl](https://www.desertcart.nl/products/507326844-gearmo-16in-usb-2-0-to-rs-232-serial-converter)

## Best For

- gearmo enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted gearmo brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Plug & Play Power:** Powered directly via USB 2.0—no external adapters needed, making it ultra-portable and hassle-free.
- • **Compact & Clutter-Free:** 16-inch cable length strikes the perfect balance between workspace tidiness and flexible device placement.
- • **Real-Time Signal Insight:** Dual-color LEDs provide immediate visual feedback for effortless troubleshooting and connection confidence.
- • **Universal OS Compatibility:** Seamlessly integrates with Windows, macOS, and Linux—future-proof your setup without compatibility worries.
- • **Instant Legacy Connectivity:** Add a DB9 serial port to any modern PC in seconds—no more hunting for outdated ports.

## Overview

The Gearmo 16in USB 2.0 to RS-232 Serial Converter features an advanced FTDI chipset for reliable data transmission, dual-color LED indicators for real-time signal status, and broad OS support including Windows, macOS, and Linux. Its 16-inch cable length offers optimal flexibility while maintaining a tidy workspace. Powered directly from the USB port, this plug-and-play adapter instantly adds a legacy serial port to modern computers, perfect for professionals needing stable, hassle-free connectivity with legacy devices.

## Description

16 Inch USB 2.0 RS-232 Serial Adapter with Windows 10 supportThis USB 2.0 RS-232 Serial Adapter is 16 inches long the easiest way to add a serial port to your computer. Newer computers today lack serial ports for communication; this affects PDA, digital camera, and GPS type equipment that may be used on your system.This 16 inch USB serial adapter is great for troubleshooting and allows you to add a serial port and monitor the status of your connections via LED activity flashes. When connection activity is present, the LED's will flash letting you know you have signal on the pins.The GM-FTDI-LED16 offers an advanced an FTDI Chipset supported by Windows 10, USB 2.0 RS-232 connection with double color LED Display of Full Signal Power. The device is powered individually by the USB 2.0 port. This 16 inch device is easily installed, it features a Plug & Play easy test RS-232 Host to Device link and is backward compatible with USB Spec 1.1.Additional Features & Specifications:Device Support:Convenient 16 inch total length for troubleshootingPDA RS-232 Port support 56K Modem support Serial Mouse support+ Serial PC camera supportFully compliant with USB Spec 2.0 Compliant USB Spec1.1RS-232 - DB9 / M Data rate : Over 1000kbpsESD Protection for RS-232 I/O' +-15KV RS-232 for DTE ModeLED Color:1~4, 6~9 PIN Signal 0 : Green / Signal 1 : RED GND - RED - POWER PS. DB9-F PIN / 1,2,6,8,9 NO Input LED no lightDCD , RXD, TXD, DTR , GND,DSR ,RTS ,CTS , RIEasy test RS-232 Host to Device linkOS Support: Win XP, Vista, 7, 8, and Windows 10Linux, Mac OS 10.X

## Features

- [ Add a Serial Port Instantly ] : Easily connect legacy DB9 serial devices to modern computers with a simple USB connection - no more hunting for old serial ports.
- [ Quick Visual Feedback ] : Dual-color LED indicators give you real-time updates on your RS-232 signal status to make troubleshooting and connection testing effortless.
- [ Broad OS Support ] : Works seamlessly with Windows 11, 10, 8, 7, XP, Vista, Linux, and macOS, so it's ready to integrate into just about any setup.
- [ Compact Length ] : 16 inch cable length enables the perfect balance between flexibility and a tidy workspace.
- [ Powered by USB ] : No external power needed - this adapter draws power directly from your USB 2.0 port, keeping things simple and portable.
- [ FTDI Chipset ] : Built with an advanced FTDI chipset for reliable data transmission and full RS-232 protocol support, ensuring stable performance for your devices.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Manufacturer | Gearmo |
| Item model number | GM-FTDI-LED16 |
| ASIN | B073ZJHNK1 |

## Product Details

- **Compatible devices:** Cameras
- **Specific uses for product:** Camera
- **Connector type:** usb
- **Colour:** Blue
- **Brand:** Gearmo

## Images

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## Questions & Answers

**Q: Can you use this adapter with a null modem, or straight through extension cable?**
A: This product is compatible with both straight through and NULL modem cables.

**Q: does this come with a cd?**
A: Hello,

Yes it does, we also offer the drivers and guide on our website.

**Q: Does this support the rs232 control lines?**
A: +Our software does not use the RTS/CTS/etc functions so I don't know. Since it does have status indicators (something we look for so you can be sure it is being talked to) which include DTR, DCD, RI, CTS, RTS & DSR I would presume it does.

**Q: will this work for gerber plotters?  i have a gerber gs15 it came with a 25 pin db to 9 pin serial rs232 cable, as my laptop only has usb ports.**
A: This has a DB9 male connector on it.

## Frequently Bought Together

- 16in. USB 2.0 to RS-232 Serial Converter w/LED Indicators & FTDI
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- USB to Serial RS-232 Adapter with LED Indicators, FTDI Chipset, Supports Windows 11/10/8.1/8/7/, Mac OS X 10.6 and Above

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*Store origin: NL*
*Last updated: 2026-01-24*