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Silicon Labs CP2102 USB to TTL Serial Adapter
£4.79
Description
The USB to TTL serial adapter is based on the popular Silicon Labs CP2102 chipset and is an excellent way to connect TTL serial devices to a PC through a USB port.
The adapter comes shrink-wrapped in a transparent insulating sleeve to protect the adapter during use.
This USB to TTL serial adapter is ideal for many uses, including:
- Programming microprocessors such as ARM, AVR, etc
- Working with computing hardware such as routers and switches
- Serial communication with many devices such as GPS devices
- Serial terminals on devices like the Raspberry Pi
The adapter has 5 pins:
- 3.3V: a 3.3V voltage output
- 5V: a 5V voltage output
- TXD: Serial Transmit Data pin
- RXD: Serial Receive Data pin
- GND: Ground
The 3.3V and 5V pins are ideal for powering small devices such as homemade circuits. These pins should not be connected when a device has an external power pack as this may damage both devices.
This adapter supports the following operating systems:
- Windows 2000 (32 bit)
- Windows XP (32 and 64 bit)
- Windows Vista (32 and 64 bit)
- Windows 7 (32 and 64 bit)
- Windows 8 (32 and 64 bit)
- Linux 2.6+
- Mac OS X 10.4, 10.5, 10.6, 10.7 and 10.8
The drivers can be downloaded from Silicon Lab's website: Download Driver
