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TL16C550C

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Single UART with 16-Byte FIFOs and Auto Flow Control

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TL16C550C

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Number of channels 1 FIFO (Byte) 16 Rx FIFO trigger levels (#) 4 Programmable FIFO trigger levels No CPU interface X86 Baud rate at Vcc = 3.3 V & with 16x sampling (max) (Mbps) 0.931 Baud rate at Vcc = 5 V & with 16x sampling (max) (Mbps) 1 Operating voltage (V) 3.3, 5 Auto RTS/CTS Yes Rating Catalog Operating temperature range (°C) -40 to 85
Number of channels 1 FIFO (Byte) 16 Rx FIFO trigger levels (#) 4 Programmable FIFO trigger levels No CPU interface X86 Baud rate at Vcc = 3.3 V & with 16x sampling (max) (Mbps) 0.931 Baud rate at Vcc = 5 V & with 16x sampling (max) (Mbps) 1 Operating voltage (V) 3.3, 5 Auto RTS/CTS Yes Rating Catalog Operating temperature range (°C) -40 to 85
LQFP (PT) 48 81 mm² 9 x 9 PLCC (FN) 44 307.3009 mm² 17.53 x 17.53 TQFP (PFB) 48 81 mm² 9 x 9
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* Data sheet TL16C550C Asynchronous Communications Element with Autoflow Control datasheet (Rev. I) PDF | HTML 26 Mar 2021
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