FT2232C-REEL Model Information

Basic Information

• Model Name: FT2232C-REEL
• Manufacturer: Future Technology Devices International Ltd.

Detailed Specifications

• Function: Dual USB UART/FIFO
• Generation: 3rd generation of FTDI's popular USB UART/FIFO I.C. family
• Channels: Two multi-purpose UART/FIFO controllers which can be configured individually in several different modes.
• Features:Single chip USB dual channel serial/parallel ports with various configurations.Entire USB protocol handled on the chip, no USB-specific firmware programming required.FT232BM-style UART interface option with full handshaking and modem interface signals.UART interface supports 7/8-bit data, 1/2 stop bits, and odd/even/mark/space/no parity.Transfer data rate: 300 baud to 1 mega baud (RS232), 300 baud to 3 mega baud (TTL and RS422/RS485).Auto transmit enable control for RS485 serial applications using TXDEN pin.FT245BM-style FIFO interface option with bi-directional data bus and simple 4-wire handshake interface.Transfer data rate up to 1 mega byte/second.Enhanced bit-bang mode interface option.New synchronous bit-bang mode interface option.New multi-protocol synchronous serial engine (MPSSE) interface option.New MCU host bus emulation mode option.New fast opto-isolated serial interface mode option.Interface mode and USB description strings configurable in external EEPROM.EEPROM configurable on board via USB.Support for USB suspend and resume conditions via PWREN# and SI/WU pins.Support for bus powered, self powered, and high power bus powered USB configurations.Integrated power-on-reset circuit, with optional reset input and reset output pins.5V and 3.3V logic IO interfacing with independent level conversion on each channel.Integrated 3.3V LDO regulator for USB IO.Integrated 6MHz–48MHz clock multiplier PLL.USB bulk or isochronous data transfer modes.Operating voltage range: 4.35V to 5.25V.UHCI/OHCI/EHCI host controller compatible.USB 2.0 full speed (12Mbits/second) compatible.Compact 48-LD LQFP package.

Drivers and Software Support

• Virtual COM Port (VCP) Drivers:Windows 98/98SE/2000/ME/XPLinux 2.4 and greaterWindows CEMAC OS-8 and OS-9MAC OS-X
• D2XX (USB Direct Drivers + DLL S/W Interface):Windows 98/98SE/2000/ME/XPLinux 2.4 and greater

Applications

• USB dual port RS232 converters
• USB dual port RS422/RS485 converters
• Upgrading legacy peripheral designs to USB
• USB instrumentation
• USB JTAG programming
• USB to SPI bus interfaces
• USB industrial control
• Field upgradable USB products
• Galvanically isolated products with USB interface