PL-2303H / 2303HX / 2303HXD Drivers

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PL2303 Family Support Documents

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End User License Agreement (“EULA”) Do not install or use any software from Prolific website until you have read and accepted all of the license terms.	Download
PL2303 USB to Serial Controller Family Product Selection Guide (2012)	Download
Windows Driver Installer Setup Program (For PL2303 HXA, XA, HXD, EA, RA, SA, TA, TB versions) Installer version & Build date: 1.10.0 (2014-09-25) Windows XP (32 & 64-bit) WDM WHQL Driver: v2.1.51.238 (10/22/2013) - Windows XP Certified WHQL Driver - Windows Certification Report - Compatible with Windows 2000SP4 & Server2003 Windows Vista/7/8/8.1 (32 & 64-bit) WDF WHQL Driver: v3.4.67.325 (08/15/2014) – Windows Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, Server 2008R2, Server 2012, Server 2012R2 Certified WHQL Driver - Windows Certification Report – Compatible with Windows Server2008 – Driver can auto-download via Windows Update (for Windows 7/8/8.1/Server2008R2/2012/2012R2) Installer Language Support: English (default), Chinese (Traditional and Simplified), Japanese For Prolific USB VID_067B&PID_2303 and PID_2304 Only Includes Certification Report, User Manual & CheckChipVersion Tool Installer supports silent install (add “/s” parameter when running program) NOTE: Windows 8/8.1 are NOT supported in PL-2303HXA and PL-2303X EOL chip versions. Run PL2303 CheckChipVersion tool program in Windows XP/Vista/7 to check chip version. Windows XP, 2000, 98 and Windows ME driver technical support is discontinued. Prolific recommends to use PL-2303HXD (HX Rev D) or PL2303TA chip.	Download
PL2303 Android Solution PL2303 Android Solution Brochure	Download
PL2303 USB-to-Serial Controller Android USB Host Solution How to Connect PL2303 Device to Android Tablets & Phones	Download
PL2303 Android USB Host API SDK How to Connect PL2303 Device to Android Tablets & Phones	Download
PL2303 Android USB Host API SDK (v1.0.0.11) Requirements: —————————————————————————– - USB Device with PL2303HXD, PL2303EA, or PL2303RA controller chip NOTE: PL2303HXA and PL2303XA are not supported (Discontinued Products) - Android-Powered Device (Tablet/Phones) with USB Host Mode API Support - Android 3.2 and above OS versions SDK Package includes following: —————————————————————————– 1. PL2303 Sample Test Android App Software - Single port (PL2303HXDSimpleTest.apk) - Modem Status/Flow Control (PL2303HXDModemStatus.apk) - GPIO Control (PL2303HXDGPIO.apk) - Multi-port (PLUartMultiSimpleTest.apk) 2. PL2303 Android Sample Apps User’s Manual 3. PL2303 Android Sample Apps Source Code 4. PL2303 Android Java Driver Library 5. PL2303 Android App Development Reference Documents 6. Android Host Compatibility (Tested) List	Download
PL2303 Windows Driver Installation Guide Includes Windows 8 driver installation and Windows Update installation	Download
PL2303 Mac OS X Driver Installation Guide Includes Mac OS X Lion 10.7 support	Download
Mac OS X Universal Binary Driver v1.5.1 (PKG file format) For Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks (64-bit) For Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion (64-bit) For Mac OS X 10.7 Lion (32-bit and 64-bit kernel) For Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard (32-bit and 64-bit kernel) Includes Driver Installation Manual Third-Party Compatible Drivers: PL2303 Serial-USB on OSX Lion Mac OS X Prolific PL2303 driver project	Download
PL-2303 WinCE 4.2-5.2 Driver for ARM/xScale Processor Standard SDK Also for Windows Mobile 6, Windows Mobile 5, PocketPC 2003. NOTE: WinCE 6.0 standard driver is not available, please email request for driver customization. SDK image file must be provided.	Download
PL-2303 WinCE 4.2-5.2 Driver for x86 Standard SDK Also for Windows Mobile 6, Windows Mobile 5, PocketPC 2003. NOTE: WinCE 6.0 standard driver is not available, please email request for driver customization. SDK image file must be provided.	Download
PL-2303 Linux Driver for RedHat 7.3/8.0/9.0 Only NOTE: No need to install drivers for following: Linux Kernel 2.4.31 and above already includes built-in drivers for PL-2303 (VID_067B&PID_2303). NOTE: Google Android OS is also based on Linux kernel so it also includes PL2303 drivers. Driver Source: lxr.free-electrons.com/source/drivers/usb/serial/pl2303.c lxr.free-electrons.com/source/drivers/usb/serial/pl2303.h Kernel (go to \drivers\usb\serial folder): www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/ Accessing Serial Ports for Android: code.google.com/p/android-serialport-api/ How to enable PL2303/FTDI Support for your USB Host featuring Honeycomb Tablet: android.serverbox.ch/?p=285	Download
MTTTY is a companion sample for the “Serial Communication in Win32″ using Microsoft Visual C/C++ version 2.0 Serial Communications in Win32: msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms810467	Download
PL-2303 PCB Layout Guide PL-2303 PCB Layout Guide	Download