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On Nov 3, 2025

FT230XS-U USB Interface IC by FTDI – Reliable USB to Serial Communication Solution

The USB Interface IC FT230XS-U by FTDI offers a seamless bridge between USB and UART interfaces, enabling smooth and efficient communication between computers and embedded systems. As part of the Semiconductors, Integrated Circuits - ICs, and Interface ICs family, this device is known for its superior reliability, compact size, and ease of integration into various applications.

Available at Xon Electronics, the FT230XS-U USB Interface IC by FTDI serves industries across the USA, India, Australia, Europe, and other global markets, providing a trusted solution for modern embedded and industrial designs.


Technical Specifications of FT230XS-U

  • Manufacturer: FTDI (Future Technology Devices International)

  • Part Number: FT230XS-U

  • Category: USB Interface IC by FTDI

  • Function: USB to UART Bridge IC

  • Interface Type: USB 2.0 Full-Speed

  • Operating Voltage: 3.3V to 5.25V

  • Data Transfer Rate: Up to 3 Mbps

  • Package Type: SSOP-16

  • Operating Temperature: -40°C to +85°C


Key Features

  • Full USB 2.0 compliance with integrated transceivers

  • Supports UART signal lines (TXD, RXD, RTS#, CTS#)

  • Integrated clock generation – no external crystal required

  • Low power consumption with USB suspend mode

  • Compact and cost-effective for small embedded systems

The FT230XS-U USB Interface IC by FTDI combines power efficiency and high-speed performance, making it ideal for portable and space-constrained designs.


Applications

The USB Interface IC by FTDI is widely used in:

  • Industrial and consumer electronics

  • USB-to-serial cable assemblies

  • Data logging and communication devices

  • Microcontroller-based systems

  • Embedded PC peripherals

Engineers worldwide prefer the FT230XS-U USB Interface IC by FTDI for its plug-and-play capability and reliability across various operating environments.


Design and Performance

The FT230XS-U USB Interface IC by FTDI is engineered for simplicity and performance. Its onboard clock and integrated USB transceiver minimize external components, reducing board space and manufacturing costs. This IC delivers exceptional stability and supports multiple communication protocols for diverse applications.

As a leading product in the Semiconductors and Interface ICs category, it ensures robust data communication with minimal latency and power efficiency.


Use Case Example

A leading automation company in Europe implemented the FT230XS-U USB Interface IC by FTDI to enable USB communication for their embedded control modules. The result was enhanced data throughput and simplified hardware design, improving overall product performance for customers in the USA, India, and Australia.


Download Datasheet

Access the complete FT230XS-U USB Interface IC by FTDI datasheet at Xon Electronics for detailed technical specifications and application guidelines.


Why Choose Xon Electronics?

At Xon Electronics, we ensure:

  • 100% Genuine FTDI Components
  • Worldwide Shipping – USA, India, Australia, Europe, and more
  • Expert Technical Support
  • Competitive Global Pricing
  • Fast Delivery & Secure Packaging

Conclusion

The FT230XS-U USB Interface IC by FTDI stands out as a reliable, high-performance interface solution that simplifies USB connectivity for embedded and industrial applications. Whether you’re designing communication devices or embedded systems, this component delivers the perfect blend of performance, flexibility, and durability.

Get your FT230XS-U USB Interface IC by FTDI today from Xon Electronics – your trusted global source for Semiconductors, Integrated Circuits - ICs, and Interface ICs.


FAQs – FT230XS-U USB Interface IC by FTDI

Q1. What is the main function of the FT230XS-U?
It converts USB signals to UART serial communication for embedded systems.

Q2. Does the FT230XS-U support USB 2.0?
Yes, it fully supports USB 2.0 Full-Speed operations.

Q3. Is it compatible with 3.3V and 5V systems?
Yes, it operates seamlessly across both voltage levels.

Q4. What applications use this IC?
It is ideal for data communication, industrial devices, and embedded controllers.

Q5. Does Xon Electronics provide international shipping?
Yes, Xon Electronics ships worldwide – including USA, India, Australia, and Europe.




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