
1 Port FTDI USB to RS232 Serial Adapter Cable
with Optical Isolation
ICUSB2321FIS
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Manual Revision: 11/29/2011
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FCC Compliance Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,
pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can
radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions,
may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful
interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment
o and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following
measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit dierent from that to which the receiver is
connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
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Instruction Manual

Table of Contents
Introduction ........................................................................................................ 1
Packaging Contents ......................................................................................................................................................1
System Requirements ...................................................................................................................................................1
ICUSB2321FIS View ........................................................................................................................................................ 2
Installation .......................................................................................................... 3
Hardware Installation ...................................................................................................................................................3
Verifying Installation .....................................................................................................................................................5
Pinout ................................................................................................................... 5
Specications ...................................................................................................... 6
Technical Support .............................................................................................. 7
Warranty Information ........................................................................................ 7
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Introduction
The ICUSB2321FIS 1-Port FTDI USB to Serial RS232 Adapter Cable with Optical Isolation
converts an available USB 1.1 or 2.0 port into an RS232 DB9 port that can be used to
connect, monitor and control your serial devices.
The USB to serial adapter features integrated optical isolation circuits and surge
protection to protect your critical, sensitive control equipment against electrical
damage, making it a viable solution for costly industrial serial devices.
The versatile FTDI chipset also supports COM retention, additional customization/
features, and compatibility not oered by most other solutions.
Packaging Contents
• 1 x USB to Serial Adapter
• 1 x Driver CD
• 1 x Instruction Manual
System Requirements
• USB enabled computer system with available USB port
• Microsoft® Windows® 2000/XP/Vista/Server 2003/Server 2008 R2/7 (32/64-bit),
Windows CE 4.2 or later, or Apple® Mac OS® 9.x/10.x, or Linux®
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