RS232 DB9 9-Pin to IDC 10-Pin Ribbon Cable Bracket Adapter
RS232 DB9 9-Pin to IDC 10-Pin Ribbon Cable Bracket Adapter
RS232 DB9 9-Pin Male to IDC 10-Pin Female Ribbon Cable Panel Adapter
Expand your computer's connectivity with this compact and reliable RS232 Serial DB9 to IDC 10-Pin Ribbon Cable Adapter. Designed for easy internal installation, this full-height bracket adapter lets you add or restore a serial COM port to your desktop PC or server mainboard — no extra expansion cards needed.
Whether you need to connect legacy serial devices, industrial equipment, or specialized peripherals, this adapter bridges your motherboard's internal 10-pin IDC serial header directly to an accessible DB9 rear-panel port. The full-height bracket ensures a clean, professional fit in standard ATX and full-tower cases.
Made in Mainland China.
Key Features
- Connector Type: DB9 (D-Sub 9-Pin) Male to IDC 10-Pin Female
- Panel / Bracket Length: 12 cm — fits standard full-height PCI slots
- Ribbon Cable Length: 30 cm — offers flexible routing inside your case
- Full High Bracket: Designed for standard ATX full-height expansion slot openings
- Plug-and-Play: No drivers required; connects directly to the motherboard's onboard COM header
- Durable Build: Sturdy metal bracket with reliable IDC and D-Sub connectors
- Compatibility: Works with most desktop motherboards featuring a 10-pin serial header (COM1/COM2)
Specifications
| Brand | OULLX |
| Interface | DB9 9-Pin Male ↔ IDC 10-Pin Female |
| Bracket Height | Full High (Standard ATX) |
| Panel Length | 12 cm |
| Cable Length | 30 cm |
| Installation | Internal (Motherboard Header) |
| Country of Origin | Mainland China |
What's in the Box?
- 1 × RS232 DB9 9-Pin Male to IDC 10-Pin Female Ribbon Cable Bracket Adapter
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Which motherboards is this RS232 DB9 to IDC 10-Pin adapter compatible with?
A: This adapter is compatible with most standard desktop motherboards that feature an internal 10-pin serial (COM) header. It works with ATX and full-tower cases that support full-height expansion brackets. Check your motherboard manual to confirm the presence of a 10-pin COM header before purchasing.
Q: Does this RS232 ribbon cable adapter require any drivers or software installation?
A: No drivers are required. This is a purely passive hardware adapter — simply connect the IDC 10-pin end to your motherboard's onboard serial header and secure the DB9 bracket into the case's rear expansion slot. Your operating system will recognize the COM port automatically.
Q: Can this adapter be used in a low-profile (half-height) PC case?
A: This adapter features a full-height bracket designed for standard ATX and full-tower cases. It is not compatible with low-profile or slim cases that require a half-height bracket. Please verify your case's bracket type before ordering.
Production & Packaging Notice
To maintain high stock availability and fast shipping times, our items are sourced from multiple verified manufacturing facilities. While the core quality, materials, and product specifications remain identical, you may notice slight variations in the packaging design, manufacturing origin, or the wording of the printed instructions.