Is this adapter compatible with ubuntu 18.04 LTS (4.15) linux?

This USB serial cable is with FTDI chipset (FT232), and all FTDI devices now supported in Ubuntu 11.10, kernel 3.0.0-19.

Does Win10 use built-in drivers for this or do drivers come with it?

This item comes with CD driver (supports windows 10). Also, you can copy this link: http://www.dtechelectronics.com/uploadfile/downloads/DT-5013.rar to donwload the driver.

Doesn't seem to work on my mac osx, and the cd provided is not readable by my mac. is there a digital download for macs?

You can download the driver here:http://www.dtechelectronics.com/uploadfile/downloads/DT-5013.rar 1. The downloaded folder name is "DT-5013.rar";2. Extract the rar file and find a folder named "DT-5010 5011 5013 5018 5019 5031 5051";3. Open it and click the file named as âMACâ, then install the driver on your system;4. Connect the cable to your computer and follow the screen prompts to complete the driver installation ; This USB to Serial Cable is designed with FTDI chip, so you can also download the driver for your operation system from FTDI website.

anyone using this with a cisco console cable?

Yes I use with a cisco console cable. Works great!

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DTECH USB to Serial Adapter Cable 16 ft DB9 Male RS232 to USB Cord with FTDI Chip Supports Windows 11 10 8 7 Mac Linux (5m)

Product ID: 37766112

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Color
Blue
Connector Type
Db9 Usb Type-a
Item dimensions L x W x H
9.5 x 6 x 2.2
Specific Uses For Product
communication

⚡FTDI chipset ensures 1Mbps+ data transfer

💻Cross-platform support: Win, Mac, Linux

🔌16ft cable length for flexible setup

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Description

🔗 Bridge the old and new with power and style!

EXTENDED REACH FREEDOM - 16 feet of premium cable length lets you position your serial devices exactly where you need them—no compromises.
PLUG PLAY SIMPLICITY - LED indicator and driver CD included for quick setup—get connected and productive in minutes, no tech headaches.
ROCK SOLID RELIABILITY - Powered by the trusted FTDI chipset, enjoy stable, high-speed data transfer with minimal latency.
UNIVERSAL COMPATIBILITY - Supports Windows 11 through 7, Mac OS 8+, and Linux 2.4+, ensuring your workflow stays uninterrupted across platforms.
SEAMLESS LEGACY INTEGRATION - Effortlessly connect your vintage RS232 devices to modern USB ports without missing a beat.

The DTECH USB to Serial Adapter Cable (16 ft) features a high-performance FTDI chipset enabling reliable RS232 to USB communication at over 1Mbps. Compatible with Windows, Mac, and Linux, this plug-and-play cable extends your serial device connectivity with a generous 16-foot length and LED status indicator, making it the essential tool for professionals bridging legacy hardware with modern systems.

Specifications

ASIN	B01J1HWLMM
Best Sellers Rank	#47 in Serial Adapters
Brand	DTECH
Color	Blue
Compatible Devices	Desktop, Desktop computer, Microcontroller, Router, Modem, PDA, Router, Radio, GPS, Laptop, Printer, vinyl cutter
Connector Type	Db9, Usb Type-a
Current Rating	150 milliamps
Customer Reviews	4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars (428)
Finish	Matte
Input Voltage	5 volts
Item Dimensions	9.5 x 6 x 2.2 inches
Item Type Name	RS232 cable
Manufacturer	Guangzhou DTECH Electronics Technology Co.,Ltd
Mfr Part Number	DT-5051
Model Number	DT-5051
Number of Items	1
Number of Ports	2
Package Quantity	1
Power Plug Type	No Plug
Specific Uses For Product	communication, data transfer, scale
UPC	600649505050 714131648207
Unit Count	1 Count
Warranty Description	365 days from purchase date
Warranty Type	Limited

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