[chbot] Arduino for $3! & link for 2.2 inch touch screen

Mark Atherton markaren1 at xtra.co.nz
Mon Oct 20 18:18:48 BST 2014


Volker,

What experience and problems have you had with the FTDI replacement 
USB-serial bridge IC on the Arduino Nano ?

-mark

At 11:52 p.m. 20/10/2014, you wrote:
>On Mon 20 Oct 2014 22:11:24 NZDT +1300, Stuart Brown wrote:
>
>Thanks for the info!
>
> >  * Arduino Nano (no headers) -
> > 
> http://www.banggood.com/ATmega328P-Nano-V3-Controller-Board-Compatible-Arduino-p-940937.html
> >  * Arduino Nano (with headers and USB cable) -
> > 
> http://www.banggood.com/ATmega328P-Arduino-Compatible-Nano-V3-Improved-Version-With-USB-Cable-p-933647.html
>
>Warning: On both boards they replaced the highly reliable (and
>expensive) FTDI chip with some drivel. For the sake of saving $2 I
>wouldn't waste my time on it.




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