This high-quality USB to serial cable allows communication between a computer and SRNE solar charge controllers. Made of durable braided material for long life, it features a USB type A plug that connects to any Windows or Mac computer. On the other end, the RJ12 6-position 6-contact plug interfaces with the SRNE controller's serial port for setup, programming and firmware updates. At just over 3 feet long, it provides ample reach for easy connection and positioning. Whether for initial configuration, changing settings or troubleshooting a system, this cable enables full computer control and monitoring of SRNE MPPT controllers from a laptop or desktop.
VIRTUAL COM PORT (VCP) Drivers are available for the following Operating Systems (OS):
- Windows 11,10,8.1,8,Vista,7,XP
- Windows 98, 98SE, ME, 2000, - Server 2003, XP, Server 2008 and server 2012 R2
- Windows XP Embedded
- Windows CE 4.2, 5.0 and 6.0
- Mac OS 8/9, OS-X
- Linux 2.4 and greater - Android(J2xx / D2xx only)
See the following website link for the full driver support list including OS versions and legacy OS.
https://ftdichip.com/drivers/
Virtual COM Port (VCP) drivers cause the USB device to appear as an additional COM port available to the PC. Application software can access the USB device in the same way as it would access a standard COM port.
Please also refer to the Installation Guides documents for details on how to install the drivers.
https://ftdichip.com/document/installation-guides/