7Semi FT234XD USB-C to UART Converter Module: Reliable USB to UART Communication for Embedded Systems
The 7Semi FT234XD USB-C to UART Converter Moduleis a compact and efficient module designed for seamless serial communication between your computer and embedded devices. Powered by the FTDI FT234XD USB2.0 Full-Speed IC, this converter ensures stable and high-speed UART communication up to 3 Mbps while consuming only 8mA of power. The integration of battery charging detection and full FT-X series feature set makes it an ideal solution for modern electronic designs where reliability and versatility are critical.
Built with a USB Type-C connector, the module offers plug-and-play compatibility across all major operating systems using FTDIs VCP and D2XX drivers. Its compact design (21.09mm 11.01mm) and compatibility with 3.3V/5V signal levels make it suitable for microcontroller programming, industrial communication, and sensitive circuit protection. Whether you are an engineer, developer, or hobbyist, this breakout module provides dependable data transfer and robust performance in even the most demanding environments.
Key Features of 7Semi FT234XD USB-C to UART Converter

High-Speed Communication: Supports baud rates from 183 baud up to 3 Mbps for flexible applications.

Wide Compatibility: Works seamlessly with Arduino, STM32, ESP32, PIC, and other microcontrollers.

USB Type-C Connectivity: Ensures reliable connection with modern PCs and devices.

Low Power Consumption: Operates efficiently with just 8mA current draw.

Flexible Signal Levels: Supports both 3.3V and 5V logic levels.

Robust Operating Range: Functions reliably across 40 C to +85 C temperature range.

Compact Design: Small 21.09mm 11.01mm footprint for space-limited projects.

Driver Support: Compatible with FTDI VCP & D2XX drivers for Windows, Linux, and macOS.

Industrial-Grade Applications: Suitable for noisy environments, data logging, and system protection.

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