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.
New Distribution Agreement – Glyn and Electrocomp
FTDI are pleased to announce new distribution agreements with Glyn GmbH & Co.KG and Electrocomp (PTY) Ltd. Glyn have expanded their existing FTDI sales regions to include the following
European countries: (Germany, Austria, Benelux, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, Hungary, Norway, Poland, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Sweden and Switzerland). Electrocomp will join MB Silicon as official distributor of FTDI products in South Africa.
All contact details can be found on FTDI’s
Sales Network page.
FTDI to exhibit at National Electronics Week 2009
FTDI will be exhibiting at Electronics Weekly live 2009 which is part of the National Electronics Week, where we will showcase our recently launched range of USB 2.0 Hi-Speed devices and development modules at
stand G44 from the 16th - 18th June 2009 at
Earls Court 2, London.
FTDI would like to welcome you to USB IN THE FAST
LANE
workshop as part of the design conference, which is running alongside
the National Electronics Week. FTDI will present
USB IN THE FAST LANE on
Tuesday 16th June 2009 at 12.30pm at the Electronics
Weekly Live event.
FTDI to exhibit at FTDI to exhibit at ASEE Annual Conference
& Exposition 2009
FTDI will present their recent launched USB 2.0 Hi-Speed devices and modules at booth 211, at the
Austin Convention Center from the 15th - 17th June 2009, in
Austin, TX, USA. FTDI sales and engineering staff present at the stand will be able to assist with any enquiries.
FT2232H/ FT4232H USB 2.0 High Speed interface ICs and evaluation modules FT2232H - Dual USB to multipurpose UART/ FIFO IC (4k buffers). FT4232H - Quad USB to multipurpose UART/ MPSSE IC (2k buffers).
Flexible interface configurations using Multi-Protocol Synchronous Serial Engines
(MPSSE), USB to I2C, SPI, JTAG or other clocked serial interfaces.
Speeds up to 30Mbits/s, entire USB protocol on IC integrated LDO regulator and PLL, extended temperature (-40ºC to +85º).
The FT2232H Hi-Speed Mini-Module and the
FT4232H Mini-Module use these new ICs. Each module has one Hi-Speed
IC with a USB mini connector and two 26 way (2 rows 0.1” pitch) male header pins to allow access to all pins
of the devices. They are ideal for development proposes to quickly prove the concept of adding Hi-Speed USB
to a target design.
Free driver support is offered for most industry standard operating systems such as Windows, Linux and MAC OSX.
Microsoft WHQL Certified Driver
Released
FTDI are pleased to announce the availability of a
Microsoft WHQL certified driver to
support the new
FT2232H
and FT4232H hi-speed devices. The
driver is compatible with all current versions of Windows (2000, XP,
Server 2003, Vista, Server 2008), for both 32-bit
and 64-bit operating systems and supports the full range of FTDI ICs
(FT2232H, FT4232H, FT232R, FT245R, FT2232, FT232BM, FT245BM, FT8U232AM,
FT8U245AM).
FTDI To Exhibit at IIC China
Please feel free to visit our
sales and engineering team our stands at
IIC China. They will be pleased to
introduce you to FTDI's new product portfolio.
Shenzhen - 26th Feb - 27th Feb 2009
Beijing - 5th March -
6th March 2009
Shanghai - 9th March - 10th March 2009
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.
FTDI To Exhibit at ESC-Silicon Valley FTDI would like to invite you to visit our
stand 1729 in the Main Hall at the
ESC Silicon Valley, in San Jose, USA
from the 30th March - 4th April 2009.
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.
New Documents Available
Several new documents have been made available in the documents section
of this site, including data sheets for the FT2232H and FT4232H,
application notes
for using the hi-speed MPSSE DLLs and a
technical
note detailing how to add support for a custom VID and PID
combination to the Mac OS X VCP driver.
FTDI Opens New Branch Office in China
FTDI are pleased to announce the opening of a new branch office
in ShangHai, China. The new office will be handling sales and
technical support enquiries. The contact details for FTDI China
are:
Future Technology Devices International Limited
(China)
Room 408, 317 Xianxia Road,
ChangNing District,
ShangHai, P.R. China