18-12-2024 | WIN SOURCE | Semiconductors
WIN SOURCE now offers the FTDI FT234XD-R, a simple and reliable solution for converting USB signals to UART, making it an excellent choice for engineers who require seamless communication between USB-enabled devices and embedded systems.
The device is a highly compact USB to UART interface IC that simplifies development by eradicating extra USB interface components. It operates with minimal external components, providing a streamlined design that lowers cost and complexity for developers.
Supporting USB 2.0 full-speed standards, the device delivers data rates of up to 3 Mbaud, making it ideal for high-performance applications requiring rapid data transfer. With its integrated crystal oscillator and on-chip voltage regulator, this IC provides stable operation across a wide range of voltages, from 3.3V to 5.25V, without needing extra external components.
One of the standout features of the device is its fully integrated protocol engine, which handles all USB transactions and simplifies the task of managing data transfer, making it excellent for applications such as USB-to-RS232 or USB-to-UART adapters, MCU communications, and USB data logging systems.
The device comes in a space-saving 12-pin DFN package, making it ideal for compact designs where board space is at a premium. Its extended temperature range from -40C to 85C provides reliable performance in various environments, including industrial and consumer applications.
Whether developing embedded systems, creating USB connectivity solutions, or upgrading existing designs, the FT234XD-R provides efficient and reliable USB-to-UART conversion, ensuring smooth data communication and system performance.