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Reference Design of Digilent Pmod USBUART

This is a reference design of Digilent Pmod USBUART (RS Part Number: (134-6453) . The Digilent Pmod USBUART was converted into DesignSpark PCB format. Download link to the project files and the article of Digilent Pmod USBUART can be found at the end of the article.

The Digilent Pmod USBUART (Revision A) is a USB to UART Serial converter module capable of transfer rates upwards of 3 Mbaud.

  • USB to serial UART interface
  • Micro USB connector
  • Option to power the system board through the FTDI chip
  • 6-pin Pmod connector with UART interface

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Schematic of Digilent Pmod USBUART

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PCB layout of Digilent Pmod USBUART

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3D view of Digilent Pmod USBUART

BOM list of the board (Key Components):

RS Part Number

Manufacturer Part Number

Manufacturer

Description

(730-0168)

FT232RQ-REEL

FTDI Chip

USB to Serial UART with Clock Generator

(046-7554)

22-03-2031

Molex

3 Way 1 Row PCB Header

(121-7785)

LG R971

OSRAM Opto Semiconductors

SMD Green LED

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