Texas Instruments TL16C550C Manuals

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DatasheetTEXAS INSTRUMENTS TL16C550C TL16C550CI handbook

Datasheet

TL16C550C/ TL16C550CI is an asynchronous communications element with autoflow control.

Maximum Clock Rate	16 MHz (up to 1 Mbaud)
FIFO Depth	16 bytes (per transmit and receive FIFO)
Supply Voltage Range (low‑voltage version)	3.0 V – 3.6 V
Supply Voltage Range (standard version)	4.75 V – 5.25 V
Operating Temperature Range (TL16C550CI)	-40 °C – 85 °C

Datasheet 2

Ratings, dimensions and ordering codes, for selection and design work.

Autoflow control combines auto‑CTS and auto‑RTS to automatically manage serial data flow, reducing interrupt load and preventing overrun errors.

A programmable baud‑rate generator divides any input reference clock by 1 to 65 535 and provides a 16× clock for the transmitter and receiver.