So he tried his hand with some really small SMD parts by building this USB to serial Arduino programmer. The chip he went with isn’t the FTDI part we’re used to. Instead of using an FT232RL ...

His preferred method of avoiding those problems is to use a USB to Serial adapter and bit-bang the ... and works perfectly in the Arduino IDE. The whole thing consists of some simple, easily ...

The Adafruit Metro Mini 328 takes the form of a breadboard-friendly development board that can be programmed using the Arduino IDE ... are reserved for the USB-serial converter.

Hardware hackers building interactive gadgets based on the Arduino microcontrollers are ... The driver in question is for a line of USB-to-serial chips designed by Scottish firm FTDI.