{"product_id":"serieel-usb-converter","title":"LX08A USB to RS-232\/RS485 bi-directional converter","description":"\u003ch5\u003eDescription\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis bi-directional Serial \u0026lt;\u0026gt; USB converter is useful in a number of situations, such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExchanging NMEA0183 data with, for example, a navigation program on the PC\u003c\/strong\u003e, for example by connecting the converter to the KC-2W NMEA0183\u0026lt;\u0026gt;NMEA2000+Wifi converter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRestoring the factory settings of the KS-200A+ AIS transponder\u003c\/strong\u003e if you have forgotten the WiFi password.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConnect the NMEA0183 wiring to the ports of the LX080 and go!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWindows 32-bit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports RS-232 and RS-485 by flipping a switch on the side.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo external power required, the LX08A works directly on USB.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast data transfer, the LX08A supports a high baud rate of 115,200.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions in cm (LxWxH): 9.2 x 2.1 x 1.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eConnections\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRS-232\u003c\/strong\u003e is point-to-point (one transmitter ↔ one receiver).\u003cbr\u003eLX08A \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp;RS-232 device\u003cbr\u003e--------------------------------\u003cbr\u003eTXD \u0026nbsp;----------\u0026gt; RX\u003cbr\u003eRXD \u0026nbsp;\u0026lt;---------- TX\u003cbr\u003eGND \u0026nbsp;----------\u0026gt; GND\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✅ Cross TX ↔ RX\u003cbr\u003e✅ Always connect GND\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoftware settings (PC)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCOM port: appears automatically after driver installation\u003cbr\u003eBaud rate: must be exactly the same as the device (e.g. 4800 for NMEA)\u003cbr\u003eData bits \/ parity \/ stop bits: same as device\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2-wire RS-485\u003c\/strong\u003e (most common)\u003cbr\u003eLX08A \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp;RS-485 device\u003cbr\u003e--------------------------------\u003cbr\u003eA \/ D+ --------\u0026gt; A \/ +\u003cbr\u003eB \/ D- --------\u0026gt; B \/ -\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✅ Do not use TX\/RX\/GND\u003cbr\u003e✅ A ↔ A, B ↔ B (do not cross)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\na {\n    text-decoration: none;\n    color: #464feb;\n}\ntr th, tr td {\n    border: 1px solid #e6e6e6;\n}\ntr th {\n    background-color: #f5f5f5;\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon mistakes (and solutions)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"___i31lg00 f10pi13n f14t3ns0 f1nbblvp fat0sn4 f1ov4xf1 fekwl8i f1lmfglv f1oz7aqm f1abmfm4 f1w619qj f16h0jq8\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"___1hm93bs f1ddd56o f16vktn6 f1enuhaj fdclmfp f1ev3kgc ftgm304 f1uinfot fibjyge fvueend f9yszdx f1fu4s3n f3l3pb3 f1s2k7dp f8fmt76 fjvbh62 fysh76l fic4ptz f1yenhzu f1yn6nvh f14tj6oe f1jq587y f1el8yx3 f1pymoxg f1ofu761 fe6itr f7coize f1794535 f70r78m f4zgifc fk1v6el f16pyhcb fo436u6 fzy4j18 fc43013 f1hmrcvb fc4t9fq fgp09rh fjnyn6r\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProblem\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCause\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo data\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTX\/RX not crossed (RS-232)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnreadable characters\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncorrect baud rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWorks briefly, then stops\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo RS-485 termination\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnstable data on board\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo shielded cable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Sail Trade","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53489647780173,"sku":null,"price":19.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0937\/0019\/4637\/files\/USB2RS-232.png?v=1772798549","url":"https:\/\/sailtrade.nl\/en\/products\/serieel-usb-converter","provider":"Sail Trade - Authorised ONWA dealer for EU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}