FT2232C-REEL

Product Overview

Category

The FT2232C-REEL belongs to the category of integrated circuits (ICs) and is specifically classified as a USB interface IC.

Use

This product is primarily used for USB-to-serial/FIFO interface conversion. It provides a convenient way to connect various devices with serial interfaces to a computer via USB.

Characteristics

• USB 2.0 compliant
• Dual-channel configuration
• Supports multiple serial protocols (RS232, RS422, RS485)
• High-speed data transfer rates up to 12 Mbps
• Integrated 3.3V regulator for USB bus-powered applications
• Small form factor package for space-constrained designs

Package

The FT2232C-REEL is available in a compact reel packaging format, suitable for automated assembly processes.

Essence

The essence of the FT2232C-REEL lies in its ability to bridge the gap between USB and serial interfaces, enabling seamless communication between computers and devices that rely on serial communication protocols.

Packaging/Quantity

The FT2232C-REEL is typically packaged in reels containing a specific quantity of units, usually ranging from several hundred to several thousand, depending on customer requirements.

Specifications

• USB Compliance: USB 2.0
• Channels: Dual-channel
• Supported Serial Protocols: RS232, RS422, RS485
• Data Transfer Rate: Up to 12 Mbps
• Operating Voltage: 3.3V
• Package Type: Reel
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Detailed Pin Configuration

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Functional Features

• USB-to-serial/FIFO interface conversion
• Support for multiple serial protocols
• High-speed data transfer rates
• Integrated 3.3V regulator for USB bus-powered applications
• Compact form factor for space-constrained designs

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages

• Versatile compatibility with various serial protocols
• High-speed data transfer capabilities
• Integrated voltage regulator simplifies power management
• Small form factor enables compact designs

Disadvantages

• Limited to USB 2.0 compliance, not compatible with newer USB standards
• May require additional components for specific applications

Working Principles

The FT2232C-REEL operates by converting USB signals into the respective serial protocol signals (RS232, RS422, or RS485) and vice versa. It utilizes internal circuitry to handle the USB communication and provides the necessary logic level conversions for seamless data transfer between the USB host and the connected serial devices.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The FT2232C-REEL finds application in various fields where USB-to-serial interface conversion is required. Some potential application areas include: - Industrial automation - Embedded systems - Test and measurement equipment - Communication devices - Robotics

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