Re: [coreboot] $7 cheap FT232H board as EHCI debug dongle for coreboot - would it work?

[Nico Huber]

On 05.03.2018 17:06, Vadim Bendebury wrote:
> Did you consider one of these:
>
> https://www.digikey.com/products/en/cable-assemblies/smart-cables/468?k=ftdi...
>
> there are many options, it is important to match the cable's VDD to your
> board's (1.8V vs 3.3V), the rest of the parameters is way less important.

Wait, these are RS232 parts. Nobody was talking about RS232 here. What
do you want to fry with them?

Nico

$7 cheap FT232H board as EHCI debug dongle for coreboot - would it work?

[Vadim Bendebury]

it's just  a list with an applied rs232 filter, DigiKey has tons of 3 pin
UART cables as well.

-vb

On Mon, Mar 5, 2018 at 8:22 AM, Nico Huber  wrote:
> On 05.03.2018 17:06, Vadim Bendebury wrote:
> > Did you consider one of these:
> >
> > https://www.digikey.com/products/en/cable-assemblies/
>
> smart-cables/468?k=ftdi+uart&k=&pkeyword=ftdi+uart&pv493=
> 316&FV=ffe001d4&quantity=0&ColumnSort=0&page=1&pageSize=25
> > there are many options, it is important to match the cable's VDD to your
> > board's (1.8V vs 3.3V), the rest of the parameters is way less important.
>
> Wait, these are RS232 parts. Nobody was talking about RS232 here. What
> do you want to fry with them?
>
> Nico