If you are wondering if the CP210X drivers with Windows 11 is possible then its a bit of a long answer. The latest CP210X drivers are compatible with the hardware however the older chips are not as explained below. The latest CP210X drivers will only work on certain chips. Developers drop support for older hardware.
USB to Serial
Prolific USB to Serial Comm Port
The Prolific USB to Serial Comm Port can become an issue as you can find the driver here. The most common issue with the Prolific USB to Serial comm port is when you cant get a connection. This is where the say the Baofeng USB adapter will not connect with another device while using Windows 10. We can see the options below as there are Prolific chipsets that do not have a Windows 10 driver as the new drivers have made away with the older hardware. See where your problems are below.
Bafo BF-810 USB Driver
The Bafo BF-810 USB driver is not really the driver from Bafo. But for the chip that the adapter was based on. The Bafo BF-810 USB to DB serial adapter uses a Prolific chip in the adapter. The driver will work with all adapters which uses this Prolific chipset. There might be compatibility issues as this was the last official driver. This for the adapter for Windows 98 to Windows XP and Windows 2000.
Installing the CP2102 Driver
Installing the CP2102 driver is easy enough as can be seen below. You can download the CP2102 driver on this website. See what is needed when it comes to the UART driver and how to install the driver as well. Once you download the driver you will need to open the file and then click on the .exe file which would be either a 64bit program for the 32-bit program.
USB to Serial Driver
If you are looking for a USB to Serial driver then you will first need to know what processor the convertor is using. You will also need to know which type of serial device you are trying convert to. This can be a USB to Serial RS232 which covers the processors from the MosChip, FTDI as well as Prolific. There is also the USB to Serial RS485 and RS422 which covers the same Prolific processor as well as FTDI and SilLabs.
USB to Serial Adapter Drivers
These are the USB to Serial drivers. You can find all of these USB to Serial drivers on this website. There are also other posts such as the USB drivers as well as the UART drivers which are also listed on this website. There is also other located here.
FT232R USB UART Driver
Firstly the FT232R USB UART driver is a bit of a complicated install. The usb\vid_0403&pid_6001&rev_0600 is also explained below. Secondly the screenshots below will give you direction with regards to installing the driver the correct way. This means that you first have to uninstall the driver, disconnect from the internet and then install the driver again. Finally the FT232R USB drivers below need to be extracted to an area on your computer you can find.
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Prolific USB to Serial Comm Port Driver
There are a number of products on the market in the USB to serial range of products. Prolific is the largest market holder currently. The issues which arrive with the Prolific Comm port Driver is that it tends to install like the old software modems. You first need to uninstall the current driver, then install the USB to Serial driver then the Port or Comms driver.
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Bafo USB to Serial Driver
The Bafo USB to Serial driver has been added below for download. You can also search the other USB to serial drivers on this website such as the Aten USB to Serial Driver and also the FT232R USB UART Driver and the USB to RS232 Driver.
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Aten USB to Serial Driver
The Aten USB to Serial Driver is not very common and has a much smaller market than the other players in the USB to Serial connectors. Gigaware USB to Serial and Prolific USB to Serial are the biggest of the connectors mainly because Radio-shack used to stock many of their products.
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Gigaware USB to Serial Driver
The Gigaware USB to Serial Driver is nothing more than another USB driver from Prolific. The installation process has been explained here (FT232R USB UART Driver). The driver has been added below for the Gigaware version of the software. If it does not work then take a look at the Prolific original drivers.