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UFTDI(4)		     Kernel Interfaces Manual			UFTDI(4)

NAME
     uftdi  --	USB  support  for  serial  adapters  based  on the FT8U100AX and
     FT8U232AM chips

SYNOPSIS
     To compile this driver into the kernel, place the following lines in your
     kernel configuration file:

	   device uftdi

     Alternatively, to load the driver as a module at boot time, place the
     following line in loader.conf(5):

	   uftdi_load="YES"

DESCRIPTION
     The uftdi driver provides support for various serial adapters based on  the
     FTDI FT2232C, FT8U100AX and FT8U232AM chips.

     The  device  is  accessed	through the ucom(4) driver which makes it behave
     like a tty(4).

HARDWARE
     The uftdi driver supports the following adapters:

     *	 B&B Electronics USB->RS422/485 adapter
     *	 Elexol USB MOD1 and USB MOD3
     *	 HP USB-Serial adapter shipped with some HP laptops
     *	 Inland UAS111
     *	 QVS USC-1000
     *	 Buffalo PC-OP-RS / Kurouto-shikou KURO-RS universal remote
     *	 Prologix GPIB-USB Controller

SEE ALSO
     tty(4), ucom(4), usb(4)

HISTORY
     The uftdi driver appeared in FreeBSD 4.8 from NetBSD 1.5.

FreeBSD 9.1			November 22, 2006			UFTDI(4)

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