FT260S-U

Product Overview

The FT260S-U is a high-performance USB to I2C/UART bridge controller IC from FTDI (Future Technology Devices International Ltd). This versatile interface IC enables seamless connectivity between USB 2.0 hosts and I2C or UART peripheral devices, making it ideal for embedded systems, industrial automation, IoT applications, and development tools.

Key Features & Benefits

• Dual Protocol Support: Bridges USB 2.0 to both I2C and UART interfaces for maximum flexibility
• Wide Voltage Range: Supports 1.8V, 2.5V, and 3.3V supply voltages for compatibility with various systems
• Industrial Temperature Range: Operates reliably from -40°C to 85°C for demanding environments
• Compact 28-TSSOP Package: Space-efficient 4.40mm width design for high-density PCB layouts
• USB 2.0 Compliant: Full-speed USB connectivity for reliable data transfer
• RoHS Compliant: Environmentally friendly, meeting international standards
• Low Power Consumption: Optimized for battery-powered and energy-efficient applications
• Authentic FTDI Quality: Genuine components with full manufacturer support and documentation

• Interface Protocols: USB 2.0 Full Speed (12 Mbps), I2C (up to 3.4 Mbps), UART
• Supply Voltage: 1.8V, 2.5V, or 3.3V operation
• Operating Temperature: -40°C to +85°C (industrial grade)
• Package Type: 28-pin TSSOP (4.40mm width)
• Data Transfer: Bidirectional USB to I2C/UART conversion
• GPIO Support: Additional general-purpose I/O pins available

Applications

The FT260S-U is perfect for a wide range of embedded and industrial applications:

• Embedded system development and prototyping
• USB-to-sensor interfaces for IoT devices
• Industrial control systems and automation
• Test and measurement equipment
• IoT gateway devices requiring reliable USB-to-serial communication
• Programming and debugging tools for microcontrollers
• Data acquisition systems
• Medical device interfaces

Why Choose HQICKEY?

At HQICKEY, we specialize in providing authentic FTDI components with full lifecycle support and global distribution. Our technical team ensures you receive genuine parts with complete documentation, engineering support, and competitive pricing. We maintain strict quality control and authentic sourcing to guarantee the reliability and performance of every component.

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Quality Assurance

Every FT260S-U component from HQICKEY comes with our guarantee of authenticity. We source directly from authorized distributors and maintain full traceability documentation. Our quality control processes ensure that you receive components that meet or exceed manufacturer specifications, with proper handling and storage throughout the supply chain.

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