Hi guys, i have made usb to uart coverter with ft232rl but a had few problems abouth it. first capacitor C3 stared smoking a burning after connecting to pc :astonished:. then i realised that pin 4,5 on IC are connected together. could this be reason why the cap died? anyway after desoldering this c…

my own ft232rl circuit

miros October 6, 2012, 3:41pm 10

thanks i will try and post results later.

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