FT232RL Mini USB to TTL FTDI Adapter Module, 3.3V 5.5V FT232R FT232RL

The FT232RL Mini USB to TTL FTDI Adapter Module is a compact and versatile tool for interfacing microcontrollers and other devices with a computer via USB. It utilizes the popular FT232RL USB-to-serial bridge chip, providing a reliable and efficient connection. Here's a detailed description of its key features and benefits: Product Features: - **USB Interface:** Enables seamless communication between the host computer and the connected device. - **FT232RL Chip:** Provides a reliable and efficient USB-to-serial conversion for stable data transfer. - **TTL Level Output:** Translates USB signals to TTL (Transistor-Transistor Logic) levels, making it compatible with microcontrollers and other TTL-based devices. - **3.3V/5V Operation Voltage:** Supports both 3.3V and 5V operating voltages, providing flexibility for different applications. - **Compact Design:** Small and lightweight, it can be easily integrated into various projects. - **Easy Installation:** Plug-and-play design allows for quick and effortless setup with no additional drivers needed. - **Durability:** Constructed with high-quality materials, ensuring long-lasting performance. - **Color Options:** Available in multiple color variants to match preferences and project aesthetics. Key Usage Points: - **Microcontroller Programming:** Allows for programming and debugging of microcontrollers through a USB connection. - **Serial Data Communication:** Facilitates serial data exchange between the host computer and connected devices. - **UART Interface:** Provides a standard UART (Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter) interface for communication with devices that support this protocol. - **Data Logging:** Enables data logging and retrieval from devices that support TTL-level communication. - **Test and Measurement:** Used in test and measurement applications to interface with sensors and other devices. Specifications: - Chipset: FT232RL USB-to-serial bridge - Interface: USB Type A (host side), TTL (device side) - Operating Voltage: 3.3V or 5V - Baud Rate: Up to 3Mbps - Data Bits: 8 - Stop Bits: 1 or 2 - Parity: None, Odd, Even, Mark, Space Additional Features: - **Built-in Reset Circuit:** Allows for easy microcontroller reset by pressing a dedicated button. - **LED Indicators:** Provides visual status indication for power, data transmission, and receive activity. - **RS232 Level Shifter Option:** Supports conversion to RS232 levels with an external level shifter module (sold separately). Why Choose This Product? - Delivers high-speed and reliable data transfer with the FT232RL chip. - Offers flexibility with both 3.3V and 5V operating voltages. - Features a compact and portable design for easy integration. - Plug-and-play design simplifies setup and eliminates driver hassles. - Backed by durable construction and multiple color options to meet user preferences.

FT232R Datasheet

FTDI Adapter Hookup Guide