FTDI serial
This is the documentation page for the FTDI-serial board.
overview
The FTDI-serial board has an USB connector and a 3-pin serial/UART connector. The brains of the PCB is an FT232RL chip.
External resources
pinout
The 3 pin connector is connected as follows
1 | Ground (G) |
2 | Rx (R) |
3 | Tx (T) |
- led1 is connected to CBUS0 (Tx activity)
- led2 is connected to BCUS1 (Rx activity)
- led3 is connected to VCC
Jumper settings
IO voltage
1-2: 3V3 (jumper near C2)
2-3: 5V (jumper near the edge of the board
future hardware enhancements
Changelog
2.0
- Size reduced considerably
- Added an VCC pin to the Rx/Tx connector
1.0
- Initial public release