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DB9 Male to Female Mini Port Saver – 9-Pin Serial Adapter

Industrial Netware

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IN-23042
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DB9 Male to Female Mini Port Saver – 9-Pin Serial Adapter

Protect frequently used DB9 serial ports from wear caused by repeated cable connections and disconnections with this compact DB9 male-to-female mini port saver from Industrial Netware.

Designed to connect between compatible DB9 serial equipment and cables, this adapter provides a convenient, replaceable connection point that helps preserve the original equipment connector. Its compact construction is particularly useful for industrial maintenance, testing, troubleshooting, and legacy serial communication installations.

Featuring gold-plated contacts over nickel, the mini port saver offers a practical solution for extending the service life of frequently accessed DB9 connections without replacing existing equipment or cables.

Features & Benefits

  • DB9 Male-to-Female Configuration: Connects compatible 9-pin D-Sub male and female interfaces.

  • Port Protection: Helps reduce mechanical wear on equipment connectors caused by frequent plugging and unplugging.

  • Compact Mini Design: Adds minimal bulk to existing serial connections.

  • Gold-Plated Contacts: Gold plating over nickel provides a conductive contact surface.

  • Convenient Replacement: The adapter can be replaced if its connector becomes worn, rather than replacing the equipment's original port.

  • Passive Operation: Requires no external power, drivers, or software.

  • Industrial Applications: Useful for maintenance, troubleshooting, instrumentation, and serial communication equipment.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Industrial Netware

  • SKU: IN-23042

  • Product Type: Mini Port Saver / Gender Adapter

  • Connector A: DB9 Male (9-Pin)

  • Connector B: DB9 Female (9-Pin)

  • Configuration: Male to Female

  • Contact Finish: Gold Plated Over Nickel

  • Design: Compact D-Sub Adapter

  • Power Required: None

  • Drivers Required: None

Typical Applications

  • Protecting frequently accessed RS232 serial ports

  • Industrial equipment maintenance and troubleshooting

  • Serial communication workstations

  • Legacy computers and peripheral equipment

  • Laboratory instrumentation and test equipment

  • Serial cables requiring frequent connection and disconnection

Important Compatibility Information

This DB9 port saver is a passive connector adapter. It does not convert between RS232, RS422, RS485, USB, or other communication standards.

Verify connector gender and required signal pin assignments before installation. Internal pin mapping has not been independently verified.