ChipSHOUTER Users Manual
: Serial Interface
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vide the power for the isolator to translate this sig-
nal, even if only using the jumper.
The USB interface uses a FTDI FT230X chip. To ensure maximum
cross-platform compatibility, the default FTDI VID/PID has
been maintained. Drivers for almost any system can be found
on the FTDI driver website, being sure to specify the “Vir-
tual Com Port” (VCP) option which is currently available at
http://www.ftdichip.com/Drivers/VCP.htm .
A Full-size schematic of the USB interface can be found on
the ChipSHOUTER github page. It is recreated here (in small
scale):