FTDI Chip C232HD-DDHSP-0, 3.3 V USB to UART Cable

The FTDI Chip C232HD-DDHSP-0 is a high-speed USB-to-UART serial cable that provides a direct interface between USB ports and 3.3 V-level UART signals. It integrates an FT232H bridge IC inside the USB connector housing, reducing the need for additional interface hardware. The cable supports data transfer rates up to 12 Mbps and includes a 10-way female connector for direct connection to target systems. It is commonly used for board bring-up, debugging, programming, and embedded system communication.

Salient Features and Benefits of Choosing the FTDI Chip 3.3 V USB to UART Cable

• USB to UART interface with integrated FT232H logic conversion.
• 3.3 V logic output suitable for modern microcontrollers and SoCs.
• Supports high-speed data rates up to 12 Mbps.
• 10-pin header connector allows clean and direct board interfacing.
• Drivers available for Windows, Linux, and macOS environments.
• No external components required for level shifting or USB conversion.

Designed for Prototyping and Embedded Communication

This versatile cable provides a reliable and stable communication link for development boards and custom hardware projects. The embedded FTDI controller ensures robust signal integrity and broad driver support, making it suitable for serial debugging, bootloader programming, or monitoring embedded firmware behaviour. The cable construction includes signal, ground, and power leads for flexible integration.

Versatility in Applications

• Communication interface for embedded boards and evaluation modules.
• Firmware development and debugging on microcontroller-based systems.
• UART access for bootloaders and diagnostic consoles.
• Lab bench testing and rapid prototyping workflows.
• Replacement for PCI-based serial adapters in field service applications.

For more information please check the datasheets.