ACT AB9023 D-sub adapter 9-pin plug - 9-pin socket

The ACT D-sub Adapter AB9023 provides a 9-pin Sub-D male connector on one end and a 9-pin Sub-D female connector on the other, enabling direct connection between devices with D-sub ports. Its compact form factor and robust construction are intended to deliver a stable serial connection in confined installations.

Advantages

The adapter supports straightforward point-to-point wiring between 9-pin D-sub ports without additional cabling. Its metal shell and secure pin arrangement reduce the risk of intermittent contact and provide mechanical durability for repeated connections. The compact size facilitates installation where space is limited.

Suitable for

• Connecting RS-232 serial devices
• Extending or adapting 9-pin D-sub interfaces on computers and industrial equipment
• Temporary or permanent point-to-point signal routing in control panels

Key specifications

• Model: ACT AB9023
• Connector A: 9-pin Sub-D male
• Connector B: 9-pin Sub-D female
• Brand: ACT
• EAN: 8716065127225

How to use

Align the male and female D-sub connectors visually, then insert the male into the female until the mating faces sit flush. If present, fasten any captive screws or locking hardware to secure the connection. Ensure that devices are powered off when connecting or disconnecting to avoid signal disturbances.

Recommendations

Use the adapter for short to moderate cable runs and in environments without excessive vibration or moisture. For long-distance serial communication or harsh environments, consider shielded cables or industrial-grade connectors designed for those conditions.