Tripp Lite U208-004-IND RS422/485 USB Serial Hub, 4-Port FTDI Adapter, Industrial-Grade Steel Housing, Linux/Mac/PC Compatible, Auto-Detect RS422/485 - U208004IND (2 Year Warranty)

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Tripp Lite U208-004-IND RS422/485 USB Serial Hub, 4-Port FTDI Adapter, Industrial-Grade Steel Housing, Linux/Mac/PC Compatible, Auto-Detect RS422/485 - U208004IND (2 Year Warranty)

Tripp Lite by Eaton U208-004-IND

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  • 🔌 4 RS422/485 serial ports with USB Type B connectivity
  • 💻 Compatible with Linux, Mac, and PC systems
  • ⚡ No external power source required
  • 🔄 COM retention feature for automatic port value reassignment
  • 🛡️ Industrial-grade steel enclosure with ±15kV ESD protection
  • 📶 Supports up to 1 Mbps serial communication speed
  • 🔧 DIP switches for easy RS-422/RS-485 configuration
  • 📊 LED indicators for data transmission monitoring
  • 🔒 Wall-mountable design for secure installation
  • ✅ 2-year warranty included
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Tripp Lite by Eaton

U208-004-IND

Tripp Lite 4-Port USB to RS422/485 Serial FTDI Adapter for Industrial Applications

Transform your computer's USB port into four powerful RS-422/485 serial connections with the Tripp Lite U208-004-IND USB to Serial FTDI Adapter. This industrial-grade converter supports Linux, Mac, and PC platforms, offering versatile connectivity for modems, scanners, GPS systems, and point-of-sale equipment with data transfer speeds up to 1 Mbps.

Advanced Serial Communication Features

  • Automatic RS-422/485 device detection with adjustable DIP switch settings
  • COM retention feature for consistent port value assignments
  • RS-485 auto-transceiver turn around with ATTA hardware
  • Supports serial communications up to 1 Mbps
  • USB 2.0 compatible with backward compatibility for USB 1.1 devices

Industrial-Grade Construction

Built for demanding environments, the U208-004-IND features:

  • Rugged steel enclosure for durability
  • Electrostatic discharge protection up to ±15kV
  • Wall-mountable design for flexible installation
  • Compact dimensions: 6.8" x 2.4" x 0.9"
  • No external power source required

Package Contents

  • U208-004-IND RS422/485 USB to Serial FTDI Adapter
  • USB-A to USB-B Cable (M/M), 3 ft
  • 8 x 2-pin Jumpers
  • Driver CD
  • Owner's Manual

Cross-Platform Compatibility

Designed for maximum versatility, this adapter seamlessly integrates with Linux, Mac, and PC operating systems. The included driver CD ensures quick setup and configuration across all supported platforms, making it an ideal solution for diverse industrial environments.

Connects Up to Four 9-Pin Serial Devices to Your Computer, Laptop or Tablet's USB-A Port

This USB to serial converter turns your computer's USB port into four DB9 ports capable of connecting RS-422 and RS-485 serial devices, such as modems, handheld scanners and GPS systems. No external power source is needed. Just connect the included USB cable between the U208-004-IND and your computer, and insert the included CD into your computer's CD drive in order to launch the driver. You'll be able to configure and share data among point-of-sale equipment and other serial devices. LEDs indicate when serial data is being sent or received.

Independent DIP Switches for Easy Port Configuration

The U208-004-IND's serial ports can be set to automatically detect an RS-422 or RS-485 device by adjusting their DIP switch settings. The ports can also be set specifically for use in 4-wire mode.

COM Retention Feature for Convenient Reassigning of COM Values to Ports

This USB to RS-485 adapter with built-in FTDI chipset offers COM retention. It automatically reassigns the same COM port values to each port, so when the cable is disconnected or the system is rebooted, no additional configuration is needed. The cable auto-detects and auto-switches RS-422 and RS-485 devices. It also supports RS-485 auto-transceiver turn around with unique featured ATTA hardware.

Rugged All-Metal Housing Designed to Last in Harsh Industrial Applications

The wall-mountable USB to serial converter with an industrial-grade steel enclosure offers electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection to ±15kV. It supports serial communications speeds up to one Mbps and USB 2.0 specifications, though it is backward compatible with USB 1.1 devices.

2-Year Warranty

The U208-004-IND is backed by a 2-year warranty, ensuring reliability and performance.

Return Policy

Time to Return

Standard Return Policy

We offer a hassle-free 30-day returns policy for domestic (US) orders, excluding non-refundable items. Refund or Replacement within 30 days of the delivery date. All products that fall under the Standard Return Policy qualify for our 30-Day Hassle-Free Returns. Please see the section above for more details.

Replacement Only Return Policy

Replacement within 30 days of the delivery date.

Manufacturer Only Return Policy

Covered by the manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the terms and conditions for the manufacturer's warranty or contact the manufacturer.

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Extended Holiday Return Policy.

Qualifying purchases of products displaying the " Extended Holiday Return Policy ", from November 1st, 2023 to December 25, 2023, are eligible for a Refund or Replacement until January 31, 2024.

Extended Holiday Replacement-Only Return Policy

Qualifying purchases of products displaying the " Extended Holiday Replacement-Only Return Policy ", from November 1st, 2023 to December 25, 2023, are eligible for a Replacement until January 31, 2024.

Front view of Tripp Lite U208-004-IND USB to Serial adapter showing four DB9 serial ports and status LEDs

Four-Port Serial Connectivity for Industrial Applications

The U208-004-IND features four robust DB9 serial ports designed for RS-422 and RS-485 device connections. Each port is clearly labeled and features status LEDs for monitoring data transmission and reception. The rugged metal housing with mounting brackets ensures reliable performance in industrial environments.

Technical Specifications

  • Four independent DB9 serial ports supporting RS-422/485
  • LED indicators for Tx/Rx status monitoring
  • Industrial-grade metal housing with mounting brackets

Applications

  • Industrial automation system integration
  • Multi-device serial communication management
  • Manufacturing equipment connectivity
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Intelligent Port Configuration with DIP Switches

The rear panel features intuitive DIP switch controls for each port, enabling precise configuration of RS-422/485 modes. The USB Type-B port provides reliable computer connectivity while maintaining signal integrity. Auto-detection capabilities streamline device setup and operation.

Technical Specifications

  • Individual DIP switches for port configuration
  • USB Type-B interface for host connection
  • Auto-detection for RS-422/485 devices

Applications

  • Custom serial protocol implementation
  • Legacy device integration
  • Industrial control system setup
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Space-Efficient Industrial Serial Port Expansion

The compact form factor maximizes installation flexibility while providing four full-featured serial ports. Each DB9 connector is securely mounted to the steel enclosure, ensuring reliable connections in demanding industrial environments. The unit's low profile design enables easy integration into control panels and equipment racks.

Technical Specifications

  • Compact 6.8" x 2.4" x 0.9" dimensions
  • Sturdy DB9 port mounting
  • Wall-mountable design

Applications

  • Control panel integration
  • Equipment rack installation
  • Space-constrained industrial applications
Top view of U208-004-IND showing LED indicators and port labels

Clear Status Monitoring and Port Identification

The top panel features clear port labeling and LED indicators for instant status verification. Rx and Tx LEDs for each port provide real-time feedback on data communication activity. The professional layout ensures easy port identification and monitoring in complex installations.

Technical Specifications

  • Dual LED indicators per port (Rx/Tx)
  • Clear port numbering system
  • Visual communication status monitoring

Applications

  • Multi-device troubleshooting
  • System monitoring and maintenance
  • Data flow verification
Complete package contents of U208-004-IND including adapter, USB cable, jumpers, CD, and manual

Complete Installation Kit for Immediate Deployment

Every U208-004-IND comes with all necessary components for quick setup and configuration. The package includes a USB cable, configuration jumpers, driver CD, and comprehensive documentation. This complete solution ensures rapid deployment and minimal setup time.

Technical Specifications

  • 3ft USB-A to USB-B cable included
  • Eight 2-pin configuration jumpers
  • Comprehensive driver support

Applications

  • New system deployment
  • Equipment upgrade projects
  • Cross-platform installations
FAQ
The Tripp Lite U208-004-IND is a USB to serial FTDI adapter that converts a computer's USB port into four DB9 ports for connecting RS-422 and RS-485 serial devices. It allows users to connect up to four serial devices like modems, handheld scanners, and GPS systems to a computer through a single USB connection. The device features automatic detection of RS-422/485 devices and supports serial communications speeds up to one Mbps.
The U208-004-IND is compatible with multiple operating systems including Linux, Mac, and PC. It comes with a driver CD for easy installation and setup across these platforms. The device supports USB 2.0 specifications while maintaining backward compatibility with USB 1.1 devices, ensuring broad system compatibility.
The U208-004-IND features a compact industrial-grade steel enclosure with dimensions of 6.8 inches in width, 2.4 inches in depth, and 0.9 inches in height. It weighs approximately 9.92 ounces. The device is wall-mountable and designed with a rugged all-metal housing suitable for harsh industrial environments.
The COM retention feature automatically reassigns the same COM port values to each port when the device is disconnected or the system is rebooted. This means users don't need to reconfigure the ports after system changes or disconnections, making it more convenient for consistent device operation and reducing setup time for regular use.
The package includes the U208-004-IND RS422/485 USB to Serial FTDI Adapter, a 3-foot USB-A to USB-B Cable (M/M), eight 2-pin jumpers, a driver CD, and an owner's manual. This complete package provides everything needed for immediate setup and operation of the device.
The U208-004-IND features robust protection measures including electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection up to ±15kV. Its industrial-grade steel enclosure provides durability and protection in harsh industrial environments. The device also includes LED indicators for monitoring serial data transmission and reception.
The serial ports on the U208-004-IND can be configured using independent DIP switches. These switches allow users to set the ports to automatically detect RS-422 or RS-485 devices. Additionally, the ports can be specifically configured for 4-wire mode operation. The device also features auto-detection and auto-switching between RS-422 and RS-485 devices.
The Tripp Lite U208-004-IND comes with a 2-year limited warranty, ensuring reliability and performance. This warranty coverage demonstrates Tripp Lite's confidence in the product's durability and quality, particularly important for industrial applications.

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