Null Modem Cables

Shop high-quality null modem cables at CableLeader. DB9 and DB25 connectors available in various lengths. Seamless PC-to-PC or device-to-device connectivity. RoHS compliant for reliable data transfer.

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10ft Beige DB9 Male to Female Null Modem Cable with 7 Conductors for Direct Device Connection and Data Transfer
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15ft Beige DB9 Female to Female Null Modem Cable with 7 Conductors for Direct Device Connection and Data Transfer
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6ft Beige DB9 Male to Female Null Modem Cable with 7 Conductors for Direct Device Connection and Data Transfer
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10ft Beige DB9 Male to Female Null Modem Cable with 7 Conductors for Direct Device Connection and Data Transfer
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25ft Beige DB9 Male to Female Null Modem Cable with 7 Conductors for Direct Device Connection and Data Transfer
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3ft Beige DB9 Female to Female Null Modem Cable with 7 Conductors for Direct Device Connection and Data Transfer
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6ft Beige DB9 Female to Female Null Modem Cable with 7 Conductors for Direct Device Connection and Data Transfer
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10ft Beige DB9 Female to Female Null Modem Cable with 7 Conductors for Direct Device Connection and Data Transfer
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25ft Beige DB9 Female to Female Null Modem Cable with 7 Conductors for Direct Device Connection and Data Transfer
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DB9 Female to DB25 Male Null Modem Cable
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More About Null Modem Cables

CableLeader is your trusted source for high-quality Null Modem Cables that enable seamless connectivity between DTE devices without the need for a DCE device. Our extensive range includes various lengths and connector combinations, such as DB9 Female to DB9 Female, DB9 Male to DB9 Female, and DB9 Female to DB25 Male null modem cables, ensuring compatibility with a wide array of devices.

Our null modem cables feature:

  • DB9 and DB25 connectors: Allowing for direct connection between PCs, serial devices, and printers.
  • Convenient data transfer between two PCs through DB9 serial ports.
  • Quality & Safety: All materials comply with RoHS directive for reliable and safe connectivity.

Whether you need to extend the length of an existing null modem cable or establish a new connection, CableLeader has the perfect solution for your requirements. Browse our selection today and experience the CableLeader difference!

Null Modem Cables: Enabling Seamless Serial Connectivity

Introduction

Null modem cables, also known as crossover cables or serial cables, are essential for establishing direct connections between two data terminal equipment (DTE) devices without the need for a data communication equipment (DCE) device like a modem. These specialized cables facilitate seamless data transfer between computers, serial devices, and printers, making them invaluable in various applications.

Understanding Null Modem Cables

A null modem cable is designed to connect two DTE devices by crossing over the transmit and receive lines, enabling two-way communication. This unique wiring configuration eliminates the need for a modem or other DCE device, allowing for direct data exchange between the connected devices.

Common Connectors

Null modem cables typically feature DB9 (9-pin) or DB25 (25-pin) connectors on either end. These connectors are widely used in serial communication and are compatible with a variety of devices, including computers, printers, and other serial peripherals.

Null Modem Cable Variations

CableLeader offers a comprehensive range of null modem cables to cater to diverse connectivity needs. Our selection includes:

Applications and Benefits

Null modem cables find applications in various scenarios, including:

  • Data Transfer: Enabling convenient data transfer between two computers through their serial ports.
  • Serial Device Connectivity: Connecting computers to serial devices like printers, scanners, and point-of-sale systems.
  • Legacy Equipment Integration: Facilitating communication between modern devices and older equipment with serial interfaces.

Additionally, null modem cables offer several benefits, such as:

  • Versatility: Available in various connector combinations and cable lengths to suit diverse requirements.
  • Durability: Constructed with high-quality materials for reliable and long-lasting performance.
  • Safety: All materials comply with RoHS directives, ensuring safe and environmentally-friendly connectivity.

Conclusion

Null modem cables from CableLeader are the ideal solution for establishing direct serial connections between DTE devices. With our extensive range of cable options, superior quality, and commitment to safety, you can trust CableLeader to provide reliable and efficient connectivity solutions. Explore our selection today and experience the convenience of seamless serial communication.

What is a null modem cable?

A null modem cable (frequently called a crossover cable) is used to connect two DTE devices together without the use of a DCE device in between. For this to happen, the Transmit (TXD) and Receive (RXD) pins on one of the serial connectors are flipped.

How do I know if my serial cable is null modem?

To determine if your serial cable is null modem or straight, search for its part number in the NI Serial Hardware Specifications and Features, and note the cable type in the description. Alternatively, you can use a digital multimeter to test continuity on the individual pins of your serial cable.

Is null modem cable straight through?

No, a null modem cable does not pass the signal straight through the serial connection. It is designed to create signal loops for specific applications, such as slaving a light bar to a field computer, by crossing the Transmit and Receive lines.

How many minimum wires are needed for a null modem cable?

For some applications, including terminal software when no hardware handshaking is used, very simple null modem cables with three wires are sufficient to exchange data (although not in the most reliable and efficient way). However, most null modem cables have more wires to support additional signals and handshaking.

What is another name for a null modem cable?

A null modem cable is frequently called a crossover cable.

What are the advantages of a null modem?

Some advantages of using a virtual null modem include:

  • Higher transmission speed of serial data, limited only by computer performance and network speed
  • Virtual connections over local networks or the Internet, mitigating cable length restrictions

What are the limitations of null modem?

One of the main limitations of a null modem cable is its length, which is typically limited to up to 30 feet. This means that the devices being connected must be in close physical proximity. Additionally, the data transfer speed is limited to 115 Kbps, but it is often lower due to cable length.

What is the null modem configuration?

Null modem connections are not standardized, allowing for multiple possible wiring configurations. In this type of connection, the transmission and reception lines are connected crosswise, enabling two-way data transmission. Today, null modems are primarily used to exchange data between older computers or laptops.

What is a gender changer cable?

Gender changers are devices that change the end of a cable into another type, allowing two cable assemblies with the same or different genders to mate. Male connectors contain solid pins, while female connectors have receptacles for the pins.

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