FT232BM QFP-32 RS-232/USB interface

The FT232BM is the 2nd generation of FTDI's popular USB UART IC


Features

* Single Chip USB <-> Asynchronous Serial Data Transfer
* Full Handshaking & Modem Interface Signals
* UART I/F Supports 7/8-bit data, 1/2 stop bits and odd/even/mark/space/no parity
* Data rate 300 -> 3M Baud (TTL)
* Data rate 300 -> 1M Baud (RS232)
* Data rate 300 -> 3M Baud (RS422/RS485)
* 384 byte receive buffer / 128 byte transmit buffer for high data throughput
* Adjustable RX buffer timeout
* Full hardware assisted hardware or XON/XOFF handshaking
* EEPROM programmable on-board via USB


Applications

* USB <-> RS232 Converters * USB <-> RS422 / RS485 Converters
* Upgrading RS232 Legacy Peripherals to USB
* Cellular and Cordless Phone USB data transfer cables and interfaces
* Interfacing MCU based designs to USB * USB Audio and Low Bandwidth Video data transfer
* PDA <-> USB data transfer
* USB Smart Card Readers
* Set Top Box ( S.T.B. ) PC - USB interface
* USB Hardware Modems
* USB Wireless Modems
* USB Instrumentation
* USB Bar Code Readers