Datasheet

Document Reference No.: FT_000148

USB-COM232-PLUS4 Datasheet

Version 1.2

Clearance No.: FTDI# 97

1 Introduction ................................................................................... 1

1.1 Functional Description .................................................................................. 1

1.2 LED Description ............................................................................................. 1

1.3 Block Diagram ............................................................................................... 1

1.3.1 Block description ....................................................................................... 2

1.4 Features ........................................................................................................ 3

1.5 Performance Figures ..................................................................................... 3

2 Installation ..................................................................................... 6

2.1 Example Applications and Configurations ..................................................... 6

2.1.1 Wiring ...................................................................................................... 6

2.2 Device Driver Installation ............................................................................. 7

2.2.1 Microsoft Windows ..................................................................................... 7

2.2.2 Mac OS X, Linux, Windows CE ................................................................... 10

3 Connections .................................................................................. 11

3.1 External Connectors .................................................................................... 11

3.1.1 USB ....................................................................................................... 11

3.1.2 RS232 .................................................................................................... 11

4 Electrical details ........................................................................... 12

4.1 USB ............................................................................................................. 12

4.2 RS232 ......................................................................................................... 12

5 Mechanical Details ........................................................................ 13

5.1 Module Mechanical Dimensions ................................................................... 13

6 Physical Environment Details ....................................................... 14

6.1 Storage ....................................................................................................... 14

6.2 Operating .................................................................................................... 14

7 Environmental Approvals & Declarations ...................................... 15

7.1 EMI Compatibility ........................................................................................ 15

7.2 Safety.......................................................................................................... 15

7.3 Environmental ............................................................................................. 15

7.4 Reliability .................................................................................................... 15

7.4.1 MTTF ..................................................................................................... 15

7.5 Import / Export Information ....................................................................... 16

8 Troubleshooting ........................................................................... 17

8.1 Hardware .................................................................................................... 17

8.2 Device Driver .............................................................................................. 17

8.3 Technical Support ....................................................................................... 18

9 Contact Information ..................................................................... 19