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UFTDI(4) BSD Kernel Interfaces Manual UFTDI(4)

NAME

uftdi — USB support for serial adapters based on the FT8U100AX and FT8U232AM chips

SYNOPSIS

To compile this driver into the kernel, place the following lines in your kernel configuration file:

device uftdi
device ucom

Alternatively, to load the driver as a module at boot time, place the following line in loader.conf(5):

uftdi_load="YES"

DESCRIPTION

The uftdi driver provides support for various serial adapters based on the FTDI FT2232C, FT8U100AX and FT8U232AM chips.

The device is accessed through the ucom(4) driver which makes it behave like a tty(4).

HARDWARE

The uftdi driver supports the following adapters:

B&B Electronics USB->RS422/485 adapter

Elexol USB MOD1 and USB MOD3

HP USB-Serial adapter shipped with some HP laptops

Inland UAS111

QVS USC-1000

Buffalo PC-OP-RS / Kurouto-shikou KURO-RS universal remote

Prologix GPIB-USB Controller

SEE ALSO

tty(4), ucom(4), usb(4)

HISTORY

The uftdi driver appeared in FreeBSD 4.8 from NetBSD 1.5.

BSD November 22, 2006 BSD

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