ICUSB422IS StarTech.com 1 Port Metal Industrial USB to RS422/RS485 Serial Adapter w/ Isolation
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1 Port Metal Industrial USB to RS422/RS485 Serial Adapter w/ Isolation
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ICUSB422IS Overview
STARTECH ICUSB422IS 1 Port Metal Industrial Usb To Rs422/rs485 Serial Adapter W/ Isolation Serial Adapter . Device Type - Serial Adapter Form Factor - External Interface (bus) Type - Usb Data Link Protocol - Rs-422, Rs-485 Data Transfer Rate - 921.6 Kbps Color - black
1 Port Metal Industrial USB to RS422/RS485 Serial Adapter w/ Isolation
- 1.8 m
- USB B Male
- RS-422/485 Female
- 0.00088 Gbit/s
- Black
- 1 pc(s)
Summary Description
StarTech.com 1 Port Metal Industrial USB to RS422/RS485 Serial Adapter w/ Isolation. Connector 1: USB B, Connector 2: RS-422/485, Cable length: 1.8 m. Product colour: Black
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Specifications
Overview
| Condition | New |
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| Brand | StarTech.com |
| Stock | In Stock |
Ports & interfaces
| Connector 1 | USB B |
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| Connector 2 | RS-422/485 |
| Connector 1 gender | Male |
| Connector 2 gender | Female |
| Cable length | 1.8 m |
Performance
| Product colour | Black |
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| Data transfer rate | 0.00088 Gbit/s |
| Compatible operating systems | Windows CE (4.2, 5.0, 6.0), XP Embedded, 98SE, 2000, XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 10, 11 Windows Server 2003, 2008 R2, 2012, 2012 R2, 2016, 2019 macOS 10.6 to 10.15, 11.0, 12.0, 13.0 Linux Kernel 3.0.x+ |
Power
| Input voltage | 5 V |
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Operational conditions
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 55 °C |
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| Storage temperature (T-T) | -20 - 85 °C |
| Relative humidity | 5 - 95% |
Weight & dimensions
| Width | 64 mm |
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| Depth | 118 mm |
| Height | 23 mm |
| Weight | 180 g |
Packaging data
| Package width | 45 mm |
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| Package depth | 230 mm |
| Package height | 160 mm |
| Package weight | 390 g |
Packaging content
| Quantity per pack | 1 pc(s) |
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| Cables included | USB |
Logistics data
| Products per master (outer) case | 50 pc(s) |
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| Master (outer) case width | 502 mm |
| Master (outer) case length | 400 mm |
| Master (outer) case height | 511 mm |
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the StarTech ICUSB422IS handle electrical surges in industrial environments? +
This adapter features 2000V of optical isolation, which protects your computer and connected serial devices from sudden voltage spikes and ground loops. The robust, all-metal chassis is specifically engineered to withstand harsh environments, making it a reliable solution for factory automation, HVAC control, and heavy industrial instrumentation setups where signal interference is a common concern.
Can the ICUSB422IS be used for both RS422 and RS485 communication protocols? +
Yes, this versatile adapter supports both RS422 and RS485 communication modes. Users can easily toggle between these standards via internal DIP switches. It also supports 2-wire RS485 half-duplex and 4-wire RS422/RS485 full-duplex configurations, providing the necessary flexibility to integrate with a wide variety of legacy industrial equipment and modern serial-based peripheral devices.
Does this serial adapter require an external power source? +
The device is primarily USB-powered, drawing its operational energy directly from the host computer or USB hub. This simplifies deployment by eliminating the need for bulky, external power bricks, which helps maintain a cleaner installation in space-constrained control cabinets or rack environments while ensuring consistent data transmission for your industrial serial communication links.
Is the StarTech ICUSB422IS compatible with Windows and Linux systems? +
This serial adapter offers broad operating system compatibility, supporting Windows, macOS, and Linux platforms. The driver installation process is straightforward, allowing the adapter to appear as a standard COM port. This ensures seamless integration with your existing industrial software applications and legacy control systems without requiring custom programming or complex configuration tweaks during the initial setup.
What kind of mounting options are available for this industrial adapter? +
The ICUSB422IS is designed for secure, permanent installation. It features integrated mounting flanges that allow you to easily attach the unit to walls, workstations, or inside server cabinets. This design ensures that the connection remains stable and prevents accidental disconnections in high-vibration areas, which is critical for maintaining consistent uptime in mission-critical industrial networking tasks.
What is the maximum baud rate supported by this RS422/RS485 adapter? +
This industrial adapter supports high-speed data transfer rates of up to 921.6 Kbps. This high-bandwidth capability is essential for fast communication with modern serial controllers and telemetry devices, ensuring that your data-intensive industrial applications experience minimal latency while maintaining reliable synchronization across long-distance serial cable runs in your facility.
How does the isolation feature benefit my serial network reliability? +
Isolation is crucial for preventing equipment damage and communication errors caused by large potential differences between serial devices. By electrically decoupling the USB host from the RS422/RS485 serial line, the ICUSB422IS effectively eliminates noise and ground loop interference. This maintains signal integrity, reducing packet loss and ensuring that your control data remains accurate even in electrically noisy industrial zones.
Are there specific cable requirements for connecting to the terminal block? +
The adapter utilizes a reliable terminal block interface for RS422/RS485 wiring. It accommodates a wide range of wire gauges, allowing for custom cable lengths tailored to your specific deployment distances. We recommend using shielded twisted-pair cabling to maximize the benefits of the isolation and to ensure stable, interference-free serial data communication between your hardware components over longer cable runs.
How can I request a bulk quote for multiple ICUSB422IS units for my project? +
If you are planning an enterprise-scale deployment or need a large volume of StarTech serial adapters for a network infrastructure upgrade, our sales team is ready to assist. Simply reach out to us through our bulk inquiry portal to receive a competitive custom quote tailored to your specific quantity requirements and project timelines.
Why should I choose BuyRouterSwitch.com for my industrial networking hardware? +
BuyRouterSwitch.com is a trusted source for high-quality, authentic networking hardware and accessories. We specialize in providing reliable components for professional IT environments, ensuring that every product you receive meets rigorous performance standards. By sourcing your equipment through our platform, you gain access to expert support and a streamlined procurement process designed to keep your infrastructure running smoothly.
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