Hackaday

Your USB Serial Adapter Just Became A SDR

To say that the RTL-SDR project was revolutionary might be something of an understatement. Taking a cheap little USB gadget and using it as a Software Defined Radio (SDR) to explore the radio spectrum ...
EDN

Using the USI Block as a UART

This application note describes how to configure Zilog’s Z8051 Universal Serial Interface (USI) peripheral to operate as a Universal Asynchronous Receiver Transmitter (UART). C code drivers for both ...
EDN

Cracking the code

I am an electrical engineer for the manufacturing department of a defense company. We build custom test stations for our products. Some time ago I had to build a test station that was essentially a ...
Design-Reuse

High Speed UART IP core - Universal Aysynchronous Receiver / Transmitter

The D2698 is a Octal UART Core software compatible with the SC2698. The core contains: 3 character receiver FIFO, extended baud rate, programmable rec ...
Electronic Design

Dedicated USB-to-UART Bridge Chip Optimized for Android

12 Mbit/s USB host bridge IC simplifies integration of a USB link into peripheral hardware from any Android platform with a USB device port. A 12 Mbit/s USB host bridge IC from FTDI, the FT312D, ...