# Data Sheets # USB FTDI Converters Data Sheet ## USB RS232 RS485 Converters (C37 & C38)
**C37(EX) C38(EX)** **[](https://docs.soleotech.ovh/uploads/images/gallery/2024-04/image.webp)** | **Features** - USB to UART or RS232/RS485 converter - ESD protection for the RS485 data line - Transmission speed up to 115200 bps - Tx, Rx and power LED indicators - Operating temperatures: -40°C to +75°C - Compact size - Dimensions: 55.4x20.3x11.85 mm - 3 years warranty - Customization of OEM is welcomed |
**Redisage PN** | **C37** | **C38** | |
Ports | UART | RS232/RS485 | |
Expanders | **C37EX** USB-A adapter for UART | **C38EX** DSUB-A adapter for RS232 | |
Power | < 1 W | ||
Frame ground protection | no | ||
Baud rate | up to 115200 bps | ||
LED indicators | communication Tx, Rx and power | ||
RS485 termination | 120 ohm Manually Enabled | ||
Connector | RS232/UART | 3-pin terminal block max. 2.5 mm2 wire | |
RS485 | N/A | 2-pin terminal block max. 2.5 mm2 wire | |
Transmission distance | RS232/UART | max. 15 m at 115.2 kbps | |
RS485 | N/A | max. 1,200 m at 9.6 kbps; max. 400 m at 115.2 kbps (Belden 9841 2P twisted-pair cable, if different cables are used, the transmission distance may change) | |
Mounting and enclosure | DIN rail, plastic PA - UL 94 V0, black/green | ||
Temperatures | -40°C to +75°C operating and storage | ||
Humidity | 10 - 90% RH, non-condensing | ||
ESD protection | ±4 kV contact discharge / ±8 kV air discharge | ||
Certification | CE, RoHS |
**Jumper name** | **C38 jumpers** |
E | Echo Disable |
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A | Pull Up 523 ohm - A Line (RS485) |
B | Pull Down 523 ohm - B Line (RS485) |
T | 120 ohm Termination |
**Pin No.** | **C37** | **C38** |
1 | NC | Tx RS232 |
2 | VCC 3V3 | Rx RS232 |
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3 | GND | GND |
4 | Tx UART 3V3 | A RS485 |
5 | Rx UART 3V3 | B RS485 |
**C37(EX)** | **C38(EX)** |
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[](https://doc.redisage.com/uploads/images/gallery/2024-05/eng-pl-p03-usb-programmer-for-esp32-p01-p02-open-gateways-ftdi-39-3.jpg) | **Features** - USB to TAG-Connect converter - ESD protection - Tx, Rx, RTS, DTR and power LED indicators - Operating temperatures: -40°C to +75°C - Compact size - 3 years warranty - Customization of OEM is welcomed |