EDN

What happened to my serial port? Build a USB-to-serial port converter

For years now, we have been hearing about the benefits that legacy-free PCs are going to deliver. The average user wants less confusion in their PC as they try and connect additional new peripheral ...
Geeky Gadgets

Adafruit Metro Mini 328 Offers A USB-to-Serial Connection

Adafruit has unveiled a new addition to their range in the form of the Adafruit Metro Mini 328 that has been designed dot provide a USB-to-Serial connection. The Adafruit Metro Mini 328 takes the form ...
EDN

Product How-to: Integrated isolation and power bridges the gap between USB and traditional industrial interfaces

As a standard for serial communication to peripheral devices, USB is ubiquitous today. However, industrial devices still rely in many cases on the older standard of RS-232 for debug or master-slave ...
Electronic Design

Make The Most Of Your USB Functionality

The Universal Serial Bus (USB) is a proven connectivity system. However, there are still design challenges in producing a USB hardware interface. Prime among these are face layout, power, and ...