Intel Edison Hardware Pack

Using the Block in the Middle of a Stack

If you need to use the UART block in the middle of a stack, it may be

necessary to file or sand the FTDI connector. The connector is slightly

larger than the 3mm clearance allowed by the expansion connectors. It is

preferred that the user place this Block a the bottom of a stack.

File or Sand the Connector Here

Using the Block with our FTDI Accessories.

The UART Block can be used with our 5V FTDI Basic.

FTDI 5V Basic Installed

Connecting to the Console

Once you have connected your hardware to your UART -> Serial device of

choice, plug the USB side of the device into the USB port on your

computer. If you do not have FTDI drivers currently installed, you’ll need to

Page 3 of 5