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GC864 Hardware User Guide
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9.3. 5V UART Level Translation
If the OEM application uses a microcontroller with a serial port (UART) that works at
a voltage different from 2.8 3V, then a circuitry has to be provided to adapt the
different levels of the two set of signals. As for the RS232 translation there are a
multitude of single chip translators. For example a possible translator circuit for a 5V
TRANSMITTER/RECEIVER can be:
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