| Part Number | Description |
|---|---|
| SC16C2550 | Dual UART with 16 bytes of transmit and receive FIFOs and infrared (IrDA) encoder/decoder |
| SC16C2552 | Dual UART with 16-byte transmit and receive FIFOs |
| SC16C550 | Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter (UART) with 16-byte FIFO and infrared (IrDA) encoder/decoder |
| SC16C554 | Quad UART with 16-byte FIFO and infrared (IrDA) encoder/decoder |
| SC16C554D | Quad UART |
The SC16C2550B is a two channel Universal Asynchronous Receiver and Transmitter (UART) used for serial data munications. Its principal function is to convert parallel data into serial data and vice versa. The UART can handle serial data rates up to 5 Mbit/s.
