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Welcome
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Welcome to FTDI - specialists in converting
legacy peripherals to Universal Serial Bus (USB). We offer the
easiest route to USB migration by combining USB-Serial (USB-RS232) and
USB-FIFO silicon solutions with our ready-to-go
royalty free USB drivers.
FTDI's "total" solutions offer reduced development and debug costs and a
fast time to market.
Our team of highly qualified and experienced
hardware and software engineers also offer
full
custom IC design services
and a turnkey
product design and manufacturing service
using trusted sub-contract manufacturers in the Asia Pacific
region.
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News - 18th December 2008 |
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New Vacancies at FTDI UK
FTDI have two new engineering vacancies at their UK office.
To view full job descriptions and apply on-line, visit our
employment page.
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FTDI To Exhibit at Embedded World 2009
FTDI are pleased to announce that they will be exhibiting at
Embedded
World 2009
in Nuremberg, Germany from 3rd - 5th March 2009. FTDI sales and
engineering staff present at the stand (Hall 12 Stand 442) will be able
to assist with any enquiries.
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New Technical Note Available
A new
technical note
has been made available which provides a comparison of FTDI's IC
products to assist customers in selecting the correct IC for their
application. The document is
available from our
Documents section.
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New Application Note Available
A document describing using a
Vinculum VNC1L to interface to a USB Printer
has been published. The document is
available from our
Application Notes section.
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New Technical Note Available
A new
technical note
has been made available describing how to add custom VID and PID
combinations to the FTDI Linux VCP driver. The document is
available from our
Documents section.
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FTDI Announces FT2232H
and FT4232H Hi-Speed USB ICs at Electronica
FTDI is pleased to announce the release of two new ICs - the
FT2232H
Hi-Speed USB Dual UART/FIFO IC and the
FT4232H Hi-Speed USB Quad UART IC.
Both of these new ICs are USB 2.0 Hi-Speed devices operating at 480Mbps.
In addition to the standard UART and FIFO modes, each of these devices
supports FTDI's bit-bang modes and contains two multi-protocol
synchronous serial engines (MPSSEs) to allow communication using JTAG,
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USB-RS232 Cables Available
New
USB-RS232 cables and
USB-RS232 PCBs are now available from
FTDI. These cables have an
FT232R and RS232 level converter housed
in the moulded USB connector with integrated Tx and
Rx LEDs.
Cables are FCC, CE and RoHS
compliant. The USB side of the cable is USB powered and USB 2.0 full
speed compatible. Each cable is 1.8m long and supports a data
transfer rate up to 1 Mbaud.
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DLP Design Competition
DLP Design is
pleased to announce the inaugural
DLP-232PC Design Contest whereby
customers have a chance at winning a 65-inch Hi-Def LCD television or
one of five other prizes. Visit the
Design Contest Page to download the
contest rules and get started!
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Visit FTDI at Electronica
2008
FTDI will be exhibiting at
Electronica 2008 in Munich, Germany
from 11th November to 14th November. FTDI engineering and sales
staff will be available in Hall A5 at Stand 351 to discuss the complete
FTDI product range.
New Technical Notes Published
Two new technical notes are available for download:
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