--- product_id: 56137500 title: "Meade #505 PC-connection cable RS-232 for AutoStar #497 and AudioStar" brand: "meade" price: "B/.165" currency: PAB in_stock: true category: "Meade" url: https://www.desertcart.com.pa/products/56137500-meade-505-pc-connection-cable-rs-232-for-autostar-497 store_origin: PA region: Panama --- # PC connectivity Compact design 3' & 6' cables Meade #505 PC-connection cable RS-232 for AutoStar #497 and AudioStar **Brand:** meade **Price:** B/.165 **Availability:** βœ… In Stock ## Summary > πŸ”­ Connect & Conquer the Cosmos! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Meade #505 PC-connection cable RS-232 for AutoStar #497 and AudioStar by meade - **How much does it cost?** B/.165 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.com.pa](https://www.desertcart.com.pa/products/56137500-meade-505-pc-connection-cable-rs-232-for-autostar-497) ## Best For - meade enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted meade brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - β€’ **Cloning Made Easy:** Clone keypads to share databases with friends and fellow enthusiasts. - β€’ **Seamless Connectivity:** Easily connect your AudioStar or AutoStar to your PC for effortless updates. - β€’ **Lightweight & Portable:** Weighing only 0.2 pounds, take your connection on the go! - β€’ **Versatile Cable Lengths:** Includes both 3' and 6' cables to suit your setup needs. - β€’ **Enhanced Software Experience:** Utilize the Meade AutoStar Suite for a richer stargazing experience. ## Overview The MeadeConnector Cable Set is designed for seamless integration between your AudioStar or #497 AutoStar controller and your PC. This set includes a 3' 4 pin to 4 pin cable, a 6' 4 pin to 6 pin cable, and a 6 pin to RS-232 serial interface adapter, allowing for software updates, keypad cloning, and enhanced use of the Meade AutoStar Suite software. Compact and lightweight, this cable set is essential for any serious astronomy enthusiast. ## Description The Meade 07505 No. 505 Cable Connector Set for No. 497 AutoStar and AudioStar Equipped Models is made for use with the no. 497 Autostar and AudioStar to connect to a computer. This item connects the telescope’s hand controller to your PC. The ability to guide the telescope on your computer screen is made possible with the appropriate software. This set includes a 6-foot RS-232 cable and a DB-9 serial adapter. The Meade 07505 No. 505 Cable Connector Set for No. 497 AutoStar and AudioStar Equipped Models comes with a 1-year limited . Meade has everything you need to capture the night sky for experienced star-shooters, serious researchers and beginners alike. Serious astronomers for years have flocked to Meade telescopes for their quality optical systems and patented technology. Consumers know that "Meade Optics Inside" means that what they see through our telescopes will be views that are detailed, crisp and full of contrast. Look through a Meade this evening and see what you've been missing. ## Features - Cable set designed to connect either the AudioStar or #497 AutoStar controller to a PC - Allows for downloading software updates, cloning one keypad to another to share databases, and to use the Meade AutoStar Suite software - Includes 3' 4 pin to 4 pin cable, 6' 4 pin to 6 pin cable, and a 6 pin to RS-232 serial interface adapter - If the host computer is not equipped with a native serial port, a USB to RS-232 Serial adapter cable would be required (sold separately) ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B000237CGA | | Best Sellers Rank | 252,118 in Computers & Accessories ( See Top 100 in Computers & Accessories ) 22,315 in USB Cables | | Brand | Meade | | Cable Type | Serial | | Colour | Black | | Compatible Devices | PC | | Connector Gender | Male-to-Female | | Connector Type | Serial | | Country Of Origin | China | | Customer Reviews | 4.2 4.2 out of 5 stars (149) | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00709942922103 | | Included Components | telescope | | Indoor Outdoor Usage | Outdoor | | Item Length | 6 Feet | | Item Shape | Round | | Item Weight | 0.2 Pounds | | Manufacturer | Meade | | Manufacturer Part Number | 7505 | | Model Number | 7505 | | Number of Pins | 19 | | Other Special Features of the Product | Magnetic | | Recommended Uses For Product | telescope control and guidance | | UPC | 709942922103 795327446586 | | Unit Count | 1.0 count | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Meade - **Cable type:** Serial - **Compatible devices:** PC - **Connector type:** Serial - **Special feature:** Magnetic ## Images ![Meade #505 PC-connection cable RS-232 for AutoStar #497 and AudioStar - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71-jqY9tnRL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Pattern** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: Does this work with the ETX 90 models?** A: Yes, I have an ETX90 and it works. **Q: Does this work with the DSX model autostars?** A: didn't work for me **Q: Will this work on celestron or is it a different pinout?** A: Do not mix Meade with Celestron, there's short circuit risk on your hardware due to potentially differents pin outs. **Q: So one review says no short, 4 pin cable is included. it's the one i need. picture shows it, but the discrption doesn't mention it. does it come with** A: Comes with the 232 serial plug to DB9, DB9 Cable to that goes to scope. ## Frequently Bought Together - Meade Connector Cable Set for AutoStar and AudioStar - Svbony Filters for Telescopes 1.25", UV/IR Cut Filter Multi Coating, Improve Image Sharpness, Reduce Light Pollution, for Color CMOS and CCD Cameras Moon Planet Astronomy Observation Photography - Svbony 8.26" Dovetail Mounting Plate, 210mm Universal Dovetail Metal Rails Telescope Accessories for OTA Equatorial Tripod --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - πŸ›’ **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** β€” Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** β€” Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - πŸ’° **No Hidden Fees** β€” All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - πŸ”„ **15-Day Free Returns** β€” Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - πŸ”’ **Secure Payments** β€” Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** β€” Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.com.pa/products/56137500-meade-505-pc-connection-cable-rs-232-for-autostar-497](https://www.desertcart.com.pa/products/56137500-meade-505-pc-connection-cable-rs-232-for-autostar-497) --- *Product available on Desertcart Panama* *Store origin: PA* *Last updated: 2026-11-01*