FTDI Chip RS422 USB A Female to Cable End Converter Cable

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RS Stock No.:
687-7831
Distrelec Article No.:
304-00-933
Mfr. Part No.:
USB-RS422-WE-1800-BT
Brand:
FTDI Chip
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Brand

FTDI Chip

Bus Type

RS422

Connector A

USB A

Connector A Gender

Female

Connector B

Cable End

USB Standard

USB 2.0

COO (Country of Origin):
CN

FTDI Chip USB to RS-422 Converter Cable Wire Ended with LED.


USB to UART convertor cables have RS422 level UART signals plus offer you a quick and simple path connecting to an RS422 interface to USB. The USB connection has a built-in, small circuit board, featuring the FT232RQ UART interface IC handling all the USB signalling and protocols. Also included within are 2 LED’s providing a visual of the traffic flow received and transmitted. One end of the cable is supplied bare showing the tinned wire connections ready to be customised as required. Cables are available in various lengths, USB compliant, USB powered and have UART data transfer rate of 3 Mbaud.

Features and Benefits.


• USB to UART Converter cable.
• USB-RS-422 serial interface.
• USB Protocol managed by electronics within the cable.
• EIA/TIA-422 Communication interface.
• Low power requirement.
• UART Interface support for 7 or 8 bits (1 or 2 stop bits).
• Built-in LED to monitor traffic.
• USB Connecter is transparent.
• Data transfer rate from 300 baud to 3 Mbaud.
• Low USB bandwidth consumption.
• UHIC, OHCI, EHCI host controller compatible.
• USB 2.0 Full speed compatible.
• ESD Protection.
• Various cable lengths available.
• Colour is black.

Typical Applications.


• USB to serial RS422 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.


Stock number 6877831, part USB-RS422-WE-1800-BT, black, cable length 1.8 m, 9 core, UL2464 24 AWG, diameter 5 mm.

Stock number 7300161, part USB-RS422-WE-5000-BT, black, cable length 5 m, 9 core, UL2464 24 AWG, diameter 5 mm.

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.

Approvals

FCC, CE, RoHS compliant.

Approvals

FCC, CE, RoHS compliant.

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