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KENTEK 6 Feet FT DB9 Female to DB25 Male Serial RS-232 Cable Adapter Cord at Modem 28 AWG F/M Molded D-SUB 9 to 25 Pin for PC Mac Serial Device
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KENTEK 6 Feet FT DB9 Female to DB25 Male Serial RS-232 Cable Adapter Cord at Modem 28 AWG F/M Molded D-SUB 9 to 25 Pin for PC Mac Serial Device

Bottom line: The KENTEK 6 Feet FT DB9 Female to DB25 Male Serial RS-232 Cable Adapter is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the cables & connectors category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ Standards: UL, CSA, ISO 9001:2000 manufacturer
  • ✓ Backed by KENTEK's warranty and support channels

Cons

  • ✗ Check the listed dimensions, connectors and platform compatibility against your setup before ordering
  • ✗ Price, stock, shipping and returns are set by the retailer and may have changed since this page was last updated

SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored KENTEK 6 Feet FT DB9 Female to DB25 Male Serial RS-232 Cable Adapter… using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the cables & connectors category. KENTEK's cables & connectors lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for cables & connectors of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Key Features

  • DB9 Female to DB25 Male Serial Modem Cable – Connects a PC’s DB9 serial port to an external modem, printer, or other RS232-compatible device.
  • Straight-Through Pin Configuration – Designed with a straight-through wiring setup for standard RS232 data communication
  • Reliable Data Transfer – Fully shielded cable design helps reduce EMI/RFI interference for stable and consistent performance.
  • Durable Connectors – Features a DB9 Female connector on one end and a DB25 Male connector on the other for versatile connectivity.
  • Quality Build – 28 AWG x 9C + Drain Wire conductors ensure long-lasting use. 6 Foot / Beige Color.
  • Standards: UL, CSA, ISO 9001:2000 manufacturer

Full Specifications

BrandKENTEK
StandardsUL, CSA, ISO 9001:2000 manufacturer
Cable TypeSerial
CompatibilityPC, Mac
Connector TypeD Sub
Special FeatureHigh Speed
Compatible DevicesModem, PC

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