Manufacturer Part Number
FT234XD-T
Manufacturer
Future Technology Devices International
Introduction
Interface controller integrating USB to UART bridging capability
Product Features and Performance
Supports USB 2.0 protocol
Bridge function allows USB to UART conversion
UART interface support for serial communication
Flexible voltage supply range from 2.97V to 5.5V
Operating current of 8mA
Supports industrial temperature range from -40°C to 85°C
12-VFDFN exposed pad package for improved thermal dissipation
Compatible with various operating systems including Windows, Mac, and Linux
Product Advantages
Low power consumption
Robust operating temperature range suitable for challenging environments
Efficient UART communication with minimal latency
Compact 12-DFN (3x3) package size for space-sensitive applications
Key Technical Parameters
Protocol: USB 2.0
Function: Bridge, USB to UART
Interface: UART
Voltage - Supply: 2.97V ~ 5.5V
Current - Supply: 8mA
Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ 85°C
Package / Case: 12-VFDFN Exposed Pad
Quality and Safety Features
Extensively tested for reliable performance
Compliant with USB-IF standards
Designed to meet industrial operating conditions
Compatibility
Broad compatibility with USB 2.0 hosts and peripherals
Works across multiple OS platforms
Application Areas
USB interface for microcontroller-based projects
Serial communication in embedded systems
Industrial control and automation
Data logging and telemetry equipment
Product Lifecycle
Active product status
Not nearing discontinuation
Replacements or upgrades typically available within series
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
High reliability for critical applications
Enhanced thermal performance due to exposed pad design
Ease of integration in a range of electronics projects
Support for wide operating voltages accommodating various power supplies
Active product lifecycle ensuring long-term availability