Document No.: FT_000288
FT232H SINGLE CHANNEL HI-SPEED USB TO MULTIPURPOSE UART/FIFO IC
Datasheet Version 1.3
Clearance No.: FTDI #199
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Devices Characteristics and Ratings
5.1 Absolute Maximum Ratings
The absolute maximum ratings for the FT232H devices are as follows. These are in accordance with the
Absolute Maximum Rating System (IEC 60134). Exceeding these values may cause permanent damage to
the device.
Parameter
Storage Temperature
Value
-65°C to 150°C
168 Hours
Floor Life (Out of Bag) At Factory Ambient
(30°C / 60% Relative Humidity)
(IPC/JEDEC J-
STD-033A MSL
Level 3
Compliant)*
-40°C to 85°C
TBD
TBD
-0.3 to +2.0
-0.3 to +4.0
-0.5 to +3.63
Hours
Unit
Degrees C
Conditions
Ambient Operating Temperature (Power
Applied)
MTTF FT232HL
MTTF FT232HL
VCORE Supply Voltage
VCCIO IO Voltage
DC Input Voltage – USBDP and USBDM
DC Input Voltage – High Impedance
Bi-directionals (powered from VCCIO)
DC Output Current – Outputs
Table 5.1 Absolute Maximum Ratings
Degrees C
Hours
Hours
V
V
V
-0.3 to +5.8
V
16
mA
* If devices are stored out of the packaging beyond this time limit the devices should be baked before
use. The devices should be ramped up to a temperature of +125°C and baked for up to 17 hours.
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