{"product_id":"ft232-usb-to-ttl-download-cable-with-cts-rts-6pin-1-metre-od4-0-ftdi-chip-for-windows-xp-vista-7-8-military-and-aerospace-use-black","title":"FT232 USB to TTL Download Cable with CTS RTS 6PIN, 1 Metre, OD4.0, FTDI Chip, for Windows XP Vista 7\/8, Military and Aerospace Use, Black","description":"\u003ch1\u003eFT232 USB to TTL Download Cable with CTS RTS 6PIN, 1 Metre, FTDI Chip\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Black FT232 USB to TTL download cable with CTS RTS 6PIN, FTDI chip, 1 metre, OD4.0\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US10\/9841\/2026-01-04\/original-image\/03ed383f-940f-43af-b8e5-8a9ac9a8c975.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis FT232 flashing line is a USB to TTL download cable built around an FTDI chip and fitted with CTS, RTS and a 6PIN connection. It is intended for linking a Windows computer to a compatible TTL serial target, and the source lists military industry and aerospace among its application fields. The cable is 1 metre long, has an outer diameter of OD4.0, and comes in black. It supports Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7 and Windows 8, which makes it relevant where older Windows machines are still part of a test bench, programming setup or equipment rack. The supplied pack contains one flashing line. No pin-out diagram, voltage level, current rating or data rate is stated in the source, so those details should be confirmed against your own equipment before connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures and Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Black FT232 USB to TTL download cable with CTS RTS 6PIN, FTDI chip, 1 metre, OD4.0\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US10\/9841\/2026-01-04\/original-image\/d1d67fa7-a50f-4912-8586-e2600b935d80.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe source gives a small but useful set of construction details: an FTDI chip, CTS and RTS signals, a 6PIN connector, a 1 metre length and an OD4.0 outer diameter. These details matter because they define the cable's interface type and its physical reach rather than making broad performance claims. The cable is supplied in black.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMaterial and Build\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe stated chip is FTDI, and the cable is described as a flashing line with CTS, RTS and 6PIN connection. The source does not name individual conductor, insulation or jacket materials, so the build should be understood from the listed chip, pin count and OD4.0 outer diameter. Those facts are enough to identify the cable as a USB to TTL download lead for compatible hardware. No shielding, strain-relief or temperature rating is given.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSize and Practical Fit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cable is 1 metre long with an outer diameter of OD4.0. That length gives a modest working distance between a computer and a nearby target board, programming header or test fixture. The OD4.0 figure is useful when checking whether the cable will pass through a grommet, cable clip or enclosure opening. Because only one length and one outer diameter are stated, no other size options should be assumed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eUses and Placement\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Black FT232 USB to TTL download cable with CTS RTS 6PIN, FTDI chip, 1 metre, OD4.0\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US10\/9841\/2026-01-04\/original-image\/d22988d7-1a61-47c3-9d32-93ca080536f1.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis USB to TTL cable is aimed at download, flashing and serial connection work on compatible Windows systems. The source names military industry and aerospace as application fields, which points to use where a wired link between a host PC and target hardware is required. It is also suitable for general bench work where the same USB to TTL function is needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEvent or Professional Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor professional environments, the stated application field of military industry and aerospace suggests use in controlled technical settings rather than casual consumer projects. The FTDI chip, CTS and RTS lines and 6PIN connector support serial handshaking where the target device is designed for it. The 1 metre length helps when the computer sits slightly away from the equipment being programmed or monitored. Always match the 6PIN wiring to the target device before applying power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEveryday Home Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt home or in a small workshop, the same cable can serve as a USB to TTL download lead for compatible boards and devices. Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7 and Windows 8 are listed as supported systems, so an older laptop or desktop can still be used for flashing or serial tasks. The black cable and OD4.0 outer diameter keep the lead easy to identify and route. No software, driver disc or adapter is included in the source packing list.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBenefits and Buying Value\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Black FT232 USB to TTL download cable with CTS RTS 6PIN, FTDI chip, 1 metre, OD4.0\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US10\/9841\/2026-01-04\/original-image\/fdde8572-5e7d-4527-96f9-c01eba27be8d.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe value of this item rests on its stated FTDI chip, CTS and RTS support, 6PIN connection, 1 metre length and Windows compatibility. It is a focused cable rather than a kit, so it suits buyers who already know the interface they need. The source does not give price, warranty or lifespan details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReuse and Low Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a passive-style download cable, it can be kept with a test setup and reused each time a compatible device needs flashing or serial access. The 1 metre length and OD4.0 outer diameter make it straightforward to store and route. The source does not provide cleaning, repair or replacement guidance, so keep it dry, avoid sharp pulls and inspect the connectors before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose This Product\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose this cable when you need an FT232 flashing line with CTS, RTS and a 6PIN connection, an FTDI chip and support for Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7 or Windows 8. The 1 metre length and OD4.0 outer diameter are stated clearly, and the black colour is given as the option value. It is listed for military industry and aerospace applications. Check your target device's pin-out and signal requirements first, because the source does not include a wiring diagram or electrical ratings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Black FT232 USB to TTL download cable with CTS RTS 6PIN, FTDI chip, 1 metre, OD4.0\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US10\/9841\/2026-01-04\/original-image\/fe2cf00d-5f41-46ee-bb42-102f942921e2.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"5ewxib-i4","offers":[{"title":"Black","offer_id":55240797618513,"sku":"CJSM119335101AZ","price":16.68,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1040\/8548\/7953\/files\/fdde8572-5e7d-4527-96f9-c01eba27be8d.webp?v=1791571421","url":"https:\/\/avelmere.com\/products\/ft232-usb-to-ttl-download-cable-with-cts-rts-6pin-1-metre-od4-0-ftdi-chip-for-windows-xp-vista-7-8-military-and-aerospace-use-black","provider":"Avelmere.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}