New from EasySync is the ES-U-1001-R series of USB to RS232 serial cable adapters.

New from EasySync is the ES-U-1001-R series of USB to RS232 serial cable adapters. The new design is claimed to set the standard in appearance and functionality with its high gloss white enclosure and side-lit blue traffic indicators designed to appeal to discerning PC and Mac users alike. For additional connection reliability, both the USB and 9-pin D-sub serial connectors are gold plated.

Based on the very latest FTDI 'R' series chipset technology, the ES-U-1001-R offers outstanding performance and quality at a remarkable price.

The ES-U-1001-R is supplied in full retail packaging including software CD with WHQL-signed communication port drivers.

MAC users will be pleased to note that the ES-U-1001-R supports the new OS X Intel based platforms as well as the traditional PowerPC based models.

The ES-U-1001-R is immediately available in two lengths.

The 100mm version (ES-U-1001-R10, $22.50 each) is perfect for the laptop bag, and the 1m version (ES-U-1001-R100, $24.98 each) provides a useful length for most other applications.

For the budget conscious, a 100mm version without traffic indicators and downloaded device drivers is also available (ES-U-1001-B10, $18.48 each).