Features

• High performance UART with peak asynchronous data rates up to 15Mbps
• RS232/422/485 full and half duplex interfaces
• Deep 128-Byte receive/transmit fifos
• Full modem interface with hardware out of band flow control
• Automated Xon/Xoff in-band flow control
• Flexible clock prescalar allows for a wide range of baud rates
• Infra-red (IrDA) receive and transmit operation
• Software compatible with industry standard 16C550 type devices
• 3.3/5V operation
• Pin compatible with TL16C550B/C, ST16C650 and TL16C750
• 48 TQFP package
• Commercial temperature range (0 to +70°C)

Description

Utilizing Oxford Semiconductor’s high performance UART technology, the OX16C950B is the ideal solution for a diverse range of products requiring serial port connectivity including: PC Add-on Cards, Industrial PC, Point of Sale Terminals, Industrial Control and Network Management.

The OX16C950B is a single chip, single UART for high performance applications. The device incorporates Oxford Semiconductor’s high performance, feature-rich UART technology that combines the industry’s fastest baud rates and deepest fifos. It adds up to a class leading serial connectivity solution.

Applications

• PC Add-on Cards
• Industrial PC (IPC)
• Point of Sale Terminals (PoS)
• Industrial control
• Network management
• Gaming machines
• Building automation
• Embedded systems