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Serial cable
Networking cable used for serial communication / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A serial cable is a cable used to transfer information between two devices using a serial communication protocol. The form of connectors depends on the particular serial port used. A cable wired for connecting two DTEs directly is known as a null modem cable.
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