Understanding the FT2232HL-REEL and USB Communication Challenges
The FT2232HL-REEL is a highly versatile USB-to-serial interface chip from FTDI, designed to provide reliable communication between a USB host and a wide range of embedded devices. This dual-channel interface supports a variety of protocols, including UART, FIFO, and JTAG, making it a popular choice for developers working on diverse projects ranging from hardware programming to data acquisition systems. However, despite its robust design, users often encounter USB communication issues, causing frustration and delays. This article aims to shed light on common problems and guide you through the process of resolving them.