If you want to make your own USB to Serial Converter Module, then refer this tried & tested circuit diagram of the USB to Serial Converter (FTDI) module. Good skill in SMD soldering is a prerequisite!

This doesn’t hold true to the newest generation of Arduino, as those board have replaced the FTDI chip with an ATmega8U2. That’s basically and ATmega8 with native USB handling… fancy.

USB interface chip supplier Future Technology Devices International (FTDI) has restated its commitment to open-source design with the introduction of a development kit for its Vinculo USB 2.0 platform ...

CleO is a touch-enabled display shield from FTDI Chip. With this intelligent, simple-to-program, full color TFT display board, engineers of all experience can develop imaginative and compelling human ...

Glasgow fabless chip firm FTDI has built an Arduino clone into development kits for its EVE embedded video engine, and made the kits tough enough to be built into products. Called VM800P, each ...

Hardware hackers building interactive gadgets based on the Arduino microcontrollers are finding that a recent driver update that Microsoft deployed over Windows Update has bricked some of their ...

Following on the release of its VM800P development platforms, which facilitate more advanced human machine interface (HMI) implementation, FTDI Chip has introduced a series of accompanying daughter ...

USA: FTDI Chip has added to the array of hardware solutions it offers professional engineers and hobbyist working with the extremely prevalent Arduino open-source electronics development platform ...

Two years after launching the Curie-powered Arduino 101 maker board, Intel is calling it quits on the hardware. The chipmaker has announced the end-of-life for its Curie Module, which launched in ...

The Raspberry Pi compute module is a powerful piece of hardware, especially for the price. With it, you get more IO than a normal Pi, plus the ability to design hardware around it that’s spec… ...