USB to FIFO Bridge - FT245RL

Product Description

Description: The popular FTDI USB to FIFO IC with built-in EEPROM and built-in oscillator! This IC comes in a 28-pin SSOP package and can be soldered by hand. The FT245R is the latest IC from FTDI requiring very few external components for operation! This FIFO IC gives the user 8 I/O pins for parallel reading and writing.

Features:

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  Implements full v2.0 USB protocol


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  Needs no external crystal


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  Requires only a pull-up resistor and two decoupling caps


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  Internal EEPROM for device ID and Product Description strings


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  Royalty-Free Driver support for Windows, Linux, and Mac OSX

Documents:

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  FTDI website


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  FT245R Datasheet


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  SFE Eagle Library has this part!


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  FTClean (for removing extraneous/old ports) 


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  FTDI Driver Page