AVR-Chat

--- In AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com, "Roy E. Burrage" <RBurrage@...> 
wrote:
>
> I think the OP's question was about throughput, which would 
indicate the 
> speed of RS-232 isn't fast enough.  Aren't the FTDI chips still 
limited 
> to those (RS-232) speeds?

Hi folks,

what exactly is "RS232 speed"??  :-))

Fact is (from the V2.01 datasheet) that the FT-232 chip is good for 
serial "data transfer rates up to 3 Mbaud at TTL level".

I think common AVR applications will have a hard time to produce a 
sustained stream of 3 MBaud of useful data...

Greeting from Berlin, Germany,
Stefan