RoHS stands for Restriction of Hazardous Substances. RoHS, also known as Directive 2002/95/EC, originated in the European Union and restricts the use of specific hazardous materials found in electrical and electronic products (known as EEE). All applicable products in the EU market after July 1, 2006 must pass RoHS compliance. The substances banned under RoHS are lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), cadmium (Cd), hexavalent chromium (CrVI), polybrominated biphenyls (PBB), polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDE), and four different phthalates (DEHP, BBP, BBP, DIBP). RoHS StarTech.com 1 Port 9in DB9 Serial Port Bracket to 10 Pin Header, IDC, Serial, RS-232, Grey, 30 g, 122 mm StarTech.com 1 Port 9in DB9 Serial Port Bracket to 10 Pin Header. Host interface: IDC, Output interface: Serial, Serial interface type: RS-232. Product colour: Grey. Weight: 30 g. Package width: 122 mm, Package depth: 220 mm, Package height: 18.8 mm