6Pin PL2303HXD USB to TTL/RS232

The 6Pin PL2303HXD USB to TTL/RS232 Convert Serial Cable is a cost-effective and high-performance USB-to-Serial Bridge Controller that offers a seamless solution for connecting RS-232 devices to modern USB-capable hosts. This versatility makes it particularly useful for interfacing with a variety of full-duplex asynchronous serial devices, such as GPS units, modems, and microcontrollers, ensuring reliable communication.

One of the standout features of the PL2303HXD is its highly compatible drivers, which can simulate a traditional COM port across most operating systems. This capability allows existing applications that rely on COM ports to migrate effortlessly to USB, minimizing the need for extensive software modifications.

Designed with practicality in mind, this product is perfect for laboratory environments, product testing, and low-cost MCU communications. Its reliable performance and ease of use make it an essential tool for hobbyists, engineers, and developers looking to integrate older serial devices into contemporary USB systems.

There are Six leads :

• Red +5 V
• Black GND
• White RXD
• Green TXD
• Yellow RTS
• Blue CTS

Applications :

• Single-chip upgrade solution for Legacy RS232 devices to USB interface
• USB to RS232 converters/cables/dongles
• Healthcare/Medical USB Interface Data Transfer Cable
• Personal Infotainment/Media Player Docking USB Interface
• Cellular/PDA USB Interface Data Transfer Cable
• Serial-over-IP Wireless Solution
• USB Barcode/Smart Card Readers
• GPS/Navigation USB Interface
• Point-of-Sale (POS) Terminals/Printers
• PC Docking Station/Port Replicators
• Industrial/Instrumentation/Automation Control USB Interface
• USB Modem/Wireless/Zigbee USB Interface

Features :

• Supports RS-232 serial interface with Programmable baud rate from 75 bps to 12 Mbps
• Compatible with the RS422/RS485 interface
• Extensive flow control mechanism like adjustable high/low watermark level, automatic hardware or software flow control, and inbound data buffer overflow detection.
• The cables provide a fast, simple way to connect devices with a TTL level serial interface to USB
• The cables are available with a 6-way SIL, 0.1″ connector
• TTL level is 3.3V
• The TTL-232R cables are a family of USB to TTL serial UART converter cables incorporating FTD’s FT232RQ USB to Serial
• UART interface IC device which handles all the USB signaling and protocols.
• The other end of the cable comes with a selection of different connectors supporting various applications
• Cables are FCC, CE, RoHS compliant and are available at TTL levels 3.3V.
• Cable is available with either a 6-way SIL, 0.1 pitch connector, a 3.5mm audio jack, an 8 way and key 2mm pitch connector (especially relevant for use with VMUSIC2 or VDRIVE2) or bare, tinned wire end connection.
• It is USB 2.0 full speed compatible. The USB side of the cable is USB powered.
• Each cable is 97cm(38.19″) long and supports a data transfer rate up to 3 Mbaud.

Package Includes :

• 1 x 6PinPL2303HXD USB to TTL/RS232 Convert Serial Cable.