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37.Dd October 8, 2006
38.Dt UFTDI 4
39.Os
40.Sh NAME
41.Nm uftdi
42.Nd USB support for serial adapters based on the FT8U100AX and FT8U232AM
43.Sh SYNOPSIS
44.Cd "uftdi* at uhub?"
45.Cd "ucom*  at uftdi?"
46.Sh HARDWARE
47The
48.Nm
49driver supports the following adapters:
50.Pp
51.Bl -tag -width Dv -offset indent -compact
52.It Tn B\*[Am]B Electronics uLinks RS-422/485
53.It Tn Coastal ChipWorks TNC-X
54.It Tn Crystalfontz CFA-631 LCD
55.It Tn Crystalfontz CFA-632 LCD
56.It Tn Crystalfontz CFA-633 LCD
57.It Tn Crystalfontz CFA-634 LCD
58.It Tn Crystalfontz CFA-635 LCD
59.It Tn Falcom Samba 55/56 GSM/GPRS modem
60.It Tn Falcom Twist GSM/GPRS modem
61.It Tn Future Technology Devices DB9
62.It Tn Future Technology Devices IC
63.It Tn Future Technology Devices KW
64.It Tn Future Technology Devices RS232
65.It Tn Future Technology Devices Y6
66.It Tn Future Technology Devices Y8
67.It Tn Future Technology Devices Y9
68.It Tn Future Technology Devices YS
69.It Tn HP USB-Serial adapter shipped with some HP laptops
70.It Tn Inland UAS111
71.It Tn Interpid Control Systems NeoVI Blue
72.It Tn Interpid Control Systems ValueCAN
73.It Tn Matrix Orbital LK/VK/PK202-24 LCD
74.It Tn Matrix Orbital LK/VK204-24 LCD
75.It Tn Matrix Orbital MX2/MX3/MX6 Series
76.It Tn Matrix Orbital MX4/MX5 Series LCD
77.It Tn QVS USC-1000
78.It Tn SIIG US2308 Serial
79.It Tn Sealevel Systems USB-Serial adapter
80.El
81.Sh DESCRIPTION
82The
83.Nm
84driver provides support for various serial adapters based on the FTDI
85FT8U100AX and FT8U232AM chips.
86.Pp
87The device is accessed through the
88.Xr ucom 4
89driver which makes it behave like a
90.Xr tty 4 .
91.Sh SEE ALSO
92.Xr tty 4 ,
93.Xr ucom 4 ,
94.Xr usb 4
95.Sh HISTORY
96The
97.Nm
98driver
99appeared in
100.Nx 1.5 .
101