RSLogger Basic is a compact RS232 hardware data logger and serial recorder with DB9 inline connectors. It passively monitors RX/TX without disturbing communication, storing data in 512 MB ECC Flash with 1 ms timestamps. Logs are saved via USB Mass Storage (FAT32) for easy access. Powered by 5 VDC Micro-USB, with ultra-low power use and a rechargeable RTC battery, it is a reliable RS232 sniffer and COM port logger for engineers, testers and hobbyists.
Lightweight aluminum housing, optional mounting kit, and Virtual COM support make RSLogger Basic a cost-effective RS232 monitor for education, service and automation.
RSLogger Basic is a simple and reliable RS232 hardware data logger designed for technicians, engineers and electronics enthusiasts. It provides stand-alone serial data recording with 1 ms precision time-stamps, USB Mass Storage backup, and dual DB9 connectors for transparent inline installation. Powered via 5 VDC Micro-USB, it is a lightweight and cost-effective solution for RS232 monitoring and archiving.
Unlike PC-based sniffers, RSLogger Basic operates fully stand-alone and continuously records RS232 traffic. Its inline DB9 connectors make it ideal for quick installation between two devices, acting as a non-intrusive RS232 sniffer. This compact logger is perfect for service engineers, educators, and DIY electronics enthusiasts who need a dependable RS232 monitor without extra complexity.
Typical RSLogger current consumption (without connected USB storage)
| Model | 5 V | 9 V | 12 V | 16 V | 24 V | 30 V | 48 V | 55 V |
| RSLogger ECO, RSLogger Module ECO, RSLogger Basic | 15 mA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| RSLogger PRO | 140 mA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| RSLogger Basic Industrial, RSLogger Module Industrial | 15 mA | 10 mA | 7 mA | 5 mA | 3 mA | 2 mA | - | - |
| RSLogger PRO Industrial PoE | 140 mA | 108 mA | 79 mA | 60 mA | 39 mA | 32 mA | 20 mA | 17 mA |
Values refer to typical current consumption during normal operation, without a connected USB storage device.
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RSLogger Basic is a simple hardware RS232 data logger designed for monitoring and recording serial communication between devices.
Yes. It can capture and store serial printer output digitally, allowing easy archiving of logs without paper printers.
No special software is required. Logged data can be accessed directly from storage or exported for analysis.
It is commonly used by engineers, technicians and system integrators working with industrial equipment or embedded systems.
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