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DS_FT600Q-FT601Q IC Datasheet/FT601 USB 3.0 to FIFO Bridge

Version 1.01

Document No.: FT_001118 Clearance No.: FTDI#424

1 Typical Applications

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Upgrading Legacy Peripherals to USB

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Utilising USB to add system modularity

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Interfacing PLD/FPGA based designs to USB 3.0

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USB 3.0 data acquisition

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USB 3.0 Digital Video Camera Interface

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USB 3.0 Digital Camera

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USB 3.0 Interface for Printer/Scanner

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Medical/Industrial imaging devices

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USB 3.0 Instrumentation

1.1 Driver Support

Royalty free D3XX Direct Drivers

(USB Drivers + DLL S/W Interface)

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Windows 8

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Windows 7

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Mac OS-X (available late 2015)

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Linux (available late 2015)

The drivers listed above are all available to download for free from the FTDI website (www.ftdichip.com).

For driver installation, please refer to http://www.ftdichip.com/Drivers/D3XX.htm

1.2 Part Numbers

Part Number

Package

FT600Q-x

56 Pin QFN 0.4mm Pitch

FT601Q-x

76 Pin QFN 0.4mm Pitch

Table 1.1 Device Part Numbers

Note: Packaging codes for x is:

-R: Taped and Reel, (VQFN in 3000 pieces per reel)

-T: Tray packing, (VQFN in 260 pieces per tray)

For example: FT600Q-R is 3000 QFN pieces in taped and reel packaging

1.3 USB Compliant

Both FT600 and FT601 are fully compliant with the USB 3.0 specification. USB IF TID 340930018 applies

to the FT600 and TID 340930019 for the FT601.