FTDI, Future Technology Devices International Ltd
The FT232HPQ-TRAY is a premier USB to serial UART interface device from Future Technology Devices International Ltd (FTDI), which offers a simple and fast way to connect devices with a serial interface to USB. Packaged in a tray format, this product is designed for high-volume production needs, providing an efficient solution for industrial and commercial applications.
Key Features:
- USB 2.0 Full-Speed Compatible: The device is fully compliant with the USB 2.0 specification, ensuring broad compatibility with USB hosts and providing up to 12 Mbps data transfer rate.
- Integrated EEPROM: For storing USB VID, PID, serial number, and product description strings, the FT232HPQ-TRAY includes an integrated EEPROM, which can be programmed via the USB using FTDI's utilities.
- Flexible Signal Configuration: It offers a variety of configurable serial interface signals, including RxD, TxD, RTS, CTS, DTR, DSR, DCD, and RI, to cater to a wide range of application requirements.
- FIFO Receive and Transmit Buffers: High data throughput is achieved with the 256 Byte receive buffer and 128 Byte transmit buffer.
- Driver Support: FTDI provides royalty-free drivers for the most popular operating systems, including Windows, Mac OS, Linux, and Android, which simplifies the integration process.
- Low Power Consumption: The FT232HPQ-TRAY is designed for low power operation, making it suitable for battery-powered and power-sensitive applications.
This device is perfect for bridging legacy serial equipment to modern USB ports, making it ideal for a range of uses including industrial control, healthcare, and consumer electronics. The tray packaging allows for ease of manufacturing and assembly processes, ensuring that the FT232HPQ-TRAY can be efficiently integrated into system designs.
With its robust feature set and reliable performance, the FT232HPQ-TRAY from FTDI is an excellent choice for developers and engineers seeking a high-quality, scalable solution for USB to serial conversion.