With an advanced design of the industry standard USART, the 28-pin plastic dual-in-line (DIP) 8251A functions as a peripheral device and is designed for a wide range of Intel microcomputers such as 8048, 8080, 8085, 8086, and 8088. Commercial, industrial and military versions are now available from Rochester Electronics.
Intel 8251A USART re-introduced by Rochester Electronics
Rochester has been authorised to continue manufacturing and stocking Intel’s 8251A Programmable Communication Interface. The industry standard Universal Synchronous / Asynchronous Receiver / Transmitter (USART) is designed for operation with an extended range of Intel microprocessors with compatibility to the 8251.
