# USB-A to Serial Converter cable Manhattan 205146

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**Data updated:** 2025-12-28 21:08 (EET)
**Category:** Serial & Parallel Cables
**Manufacturer:** MANHATTAN
**Manufacturer code:** 205146
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 19.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-21 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 16.11 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--manhattan-205146--174767

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 13.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 16.07.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 16.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The Manhattan USB-A to Serial Converter cable (45cm) features a male-to-male design with a Prolific PL-2303RA chip, ensuring reliable RS232/COM/DB9 connectivity. It is compatible with various devices and offers a three-year warranty for peace of mind. Ideal for connecting serial devices to USB ports, this cable is a practical solution for data transfer and communication.

## Long description

USB to Serial Converter cable, 45 cm, Serial/RS232/COM/DB9 with Prolific PL-2303RA chipset in a black/silver design. The Manhattan 205146 cable converts a USB-A port into a standard DB9 serial port to connect legacy and modern devices that require RS232/COM connectivity.
Advantages
The cable quickly converts a USB port to a Serial/RS232/COM/DB9 port and uses the Prolific PL-2303RA chipset for broad OS and platform compatibility. It supports connection of a wide range of devices including modems, barcode scanners, GPS units, CNC and embroidery machines, telescopes, automotive control systems and more. The product installs as a standard COM/RS-232 port, is Windows-compatible, plug-and-play and hot-swappable. Gold-plated contacts and rugged construction provide reliable, consistent performance. A three-year warranty is provided.
Suitable for
Connecting legacy RS232/DB9 peripherals to modern laptops and desktops
Linking barcode scanners, label printers and card readers
Connecting GPS units, modems and serial cameras
Integrating CNC machines, telescopes and embroidery machines with PCs
Automotive diagnostics and control systems that use serial interfaces
Key specifications
Length: 45 cm
Connector: USB-A to DB9 (Serial/RS232/COM)
Chipset: Prolific PL-2303RA
Color: Black/Silver
Packaging: Blister
Compatibility: Windows; plug-and-play; hot-swappable
Warranty: Three-year
How to use
Connect the USB-A end to an available USB port on your computer and plug the DB9 connector into the serial device. Install drivers if required by your operating system; on many Windows systems the cable will be recognized automatically and appear as a COM port. After installation, configure the device software to use the assigned COM port and matching communication parameters (baud rate, parity, data bits, stop bits).
Usage recommendations
For reliable operation, use a direct USB port on the computer rather than an unpowered USB hub; verify driver compatibility for your OS and select the PL-2303RA driver when needed. Keep cable length short to reduce signal degradation and ensure secure screw connections on the DB9 connector.

## Specifications

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.03 kg |
| Certification | CE
FCC
WEEE |
| Cable length | 0.45 m |
| Product colour | Grey |
| Connector 1 | USB A |
| Connector 2 | Serial/COM/RS232/DB9 |
| Connector 1 form factor | Straight |
| Connector 2 form factor | Straight |
| AWG wire size | 24 |
| Connector 1 gender | Male |
| Connector 2 gender | Male |
| Quantity per pack | 1 pc(s) |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84733080 |
| Sustainability certificates | RoHS |

## FAQ

### How much does the USB-A to Serial Converter cable Manhattan 205146 cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 19.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 378 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 13.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All MANHATTAN products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized MANHATTAN service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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