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PC87108 Advanced UART and Infrared Controller
ADVANCE INFORMATION
November 1995
PC87108 Advanced UART and Infrared Controller
General Description
The PC87108 is a serial communications device with infrared capability It supports 6 modes or operation and is backward compatible with the 16550 and 16450 The operational modes are UART Sharp-IR IrDA 1 0 SIR IrDA 1 1 MIR and FIR and Consumer Remote Control (commonly referred to as TV Remote) Two methods are provided to access the internal registers an internal 16-bit address decoder or an externally generated chip select in combination with an internal 4-bit address decoder are used to generate the internal register select When the internal 16-bit address decoder is used any one of four PC COMM port legacy addresses can be selected as the base