The CP2102N (USB to UART) Driver Installation Instructions

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This guide will show you how to install the Virtual COM Port (VCP) Drivers for the Silicon lab's USB to UART chip(CP2102N).

  1. Download the driver
    Download and Install the Latest Virtual COM Port (VCP) Drivers.
    The Virtual COM Port (VCP) drivers enable the CP2102N to appear as a standard COM port. Download the latest version of drivers
    from the Silicon Labs website: http://www.silabs.com/vcpdrivers
  2. Establish the USB connection
    Using USB cable to connect your CP2102 chip board to host PC.
  3. Detect Your Device
    The CP2102N device will appear as a COM port in Device Manager in Windows. As a virtual COM port, the CP210x functions identically to a real COM port from the reference point of both the host application and the serial device.
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