Difference between revisions of "Firmware config (FTDI chip)"

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Download and install the configuration software from FTDI: [http://www.ftdichip.com/Support/Utilities.htm FT_Prog].
 
Download and install the configuration software from FTDI: [http://www.ftdichip.com/Support/Utilities.htm FT_Prog].
  
# start the FT_Prog with PC connected to the FTDI chip.
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# start the '''FT_Prog''' with PC connected to the FTDI chip.
# wait a bit and press F5 (scan and parse). Repeat until the FTDI chip is recognized.
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# wait a bit and press '''F5''' (scan and parse). Repeat until the FTDI chip is recognized.
 
# load the template (.xml) from here: [[FTDI_Template]].
 
# load the template (.xml) from here: [[FTDI_Template]].
 
# apply the template
 
# apply the template
# Ctrl-P (program device).
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# '''Ctrl-P''' (program device).
  
 
[[File:FT_Prog_Load_Template.png]]
 
[[File:FT_Prog_Load_Template.png]]
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The different parameters (compared to the defaults) are
 
The different parameters (compared to the defaults) are
  
# Product ID is 0xb990
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# Product ID is '''0xb990'''
 
# USB String Description : activate both '''Serial Number Enabled''' and '''Auto Generate Serial No'''
 
# USB String Description : activate both '''Serial Number Enabled''' and '''Auto Generate Serial No'''
# Port A/B, Hardware : 245 FIFO
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# Port A/B, Hardware : '''245 FIFO'''
# Port A/B, Driver : D2XX Direct
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# Port A/B, Driver : '''D2XX Direct'''

Latest revision as of 15:32, 10 March 2015

Download and install the configuration software from FTDI: FT_Prog.

  1. start the FT_Prog with PC connected to the FTDI chip.
  2. wait a bit and press F5 (scan and parse). Repeat until the FTDI chip is recognized.
  3. load the template (.xml) from here: FTDI_Template.
  4. apply the template
  5. Ctrl-P (program device).

FT Prog Load Template.png


The different parameters (compared to the defaults) are

  1. Product ID is 0xb990
  2. USB String Description : activate both Serial Number Enabled and Auto Generate Serial No
  3. Port A/B, Hardware : 245 FIFO
  4. Port A/B, Driver : D2XX Direct