FTDI Chip RS232 USB A Male to Cable End Converter Cable

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RS Stock No.:
687-7815
Mfr. Part No.:
USB-RS232-WE-5000-BT_0.0
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FTDI Chip
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Brand

FTDI Chip

Bus Type

RS232

Connector A

USB A

Connector A Gender

Male

Connector B

Cable End

USB Standard

USB 2.0

FTDI Chip USB to RS232 serial Converter Cables Wire Ended with LED.


USB to RS232 cables are serial UART converter cables that include an FTDI FT232RQ serial to UART interface IC. This cable will deliver all USB signalling plus are a fast and efficient converter. The cable incorporates a small circuit board within the USB connection and the other end of the cable is bare, with tinned wire connections which are easily converted to other connecters. All the converter cables are RoHS, FCC and CE compliant. This is a powered USB plus is USB 2.0 full speed compatible.

Features and Benefits.


• USB to RS232 serial UART converter cable.
• USB protocol electronics within the cable.
• EIA/TIA-232 and V.28/V.24 interface communication.
• UART interface support for 7 or 8 data bits (1 or 2 stop bits).
• Internal EEPROM.
• Built-in LED (traffic monitoring).
• USB Connector is transparent.
• Data transfer rate 300 baud to 1 Mbaud.
• Low USB bandwidth consumption.
• UHCI, OHCI, EHCI Host compatible.
• USB 2.0 Full speed compatible.
• ESD Protection.
• Various cable lengths available.
• Cable colour is black.

Typical Applications.


• USB to serial RS232 level converter.
• Upgrading legacy peripherals to USB.
• Interface microcontroller UART or I/O to USB.
• Interface FPGA or PLD to USB.
• USB instrumentation OC interface.
• USB Industrial control.
• USB Password protected file transfers.

Converter Cables Available.


No Voltage Output.

• Stock number 6877828, Part USB-RS232-WE-1800-BT 0.0, black, cable length 1.8m.

• Stock number 6877815, Part USB-RS232-WE-5000-BT 0.0, black, cable length 5 m.

+3.3 V Optional Output Voltage

• Stock number 7300158, Part USB-RS232-WE-1800-BT_3.3, black, cable length 1.8 m.

• Stock number 7300152, Part USB-RS232-WE-5000-BT_3.3, black, cable length 5 m.

+5 V Optional Voltage Output.

• Stock number 6877821, Part USB-RS232-WE-1800-BT 5.0, black, cable length 1.8 m.

• Stock number 6877819, Part USB-RS232-WE-5000-BT 5.0, black, cable length 5 m.

Converter Support Available.


Converters are supported with Microsoft WHQL certified VCP (Virtual Com Port) drivers for Windows, Apple Mac, and Linux. All of which are available, royalty-free from FTDI website. http://www.ftdichip.com.

Standards

RoHS Compliant

Approvals

FCC, CE

Approvals

FCC, CE, RoHS compliant.

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