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UPD8251 Datasheet PROGRAMMABLE COMMUNICATIONS INTERFACE

Manufacturer: NEC (now Renesas Electronics)

Overview: NEe Microcomputers, Inc. NEe p.PD8251 p.PD8251A PROGRAMMABLE COMMUNICATION.

General Description

The}.lPD8251 and}.lPD8251A Universal Synchronous/Asynchronous Receiver/ Transmitters (USARTs) are designed for microcomputer systems data communications.

The USART is used as a peripheral and is programmed by the 8080A or other processor to communicate in commonly used serial data transmission techniques includ· ing IBM Bi-Sync.

The USART receives serial data streams and converts them into parallel data characters for the processor.

Key Features

  • Asynchronous or Synchronous Operati.