Overview
The Microchip USB2412-DZK is a low-power, single Transaction Translator (STT) 2-port USB 2.0 hub controller IC. It is designed for embedded USB applications, offering a compact and efficient solution for integrating USB functionality into various devices. Originally developed by SMSC Corporation, which is now part of Microchip Technology, this IC is widely used in applications requiring reliable and low-power USB connectivity.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Number | USB2412-DZK |
| Manufacturer | Microchip Technology |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 |
| Number of Downstream Ports | 2 |
| Transaction Translator Type | Single Transaction Translator (STT) |
| Power Consumption | Low-power |
| Package Type | QFN-24 or other variants depending on the specific part number |
Key Features
- Low-power consumption, making it suitable for battery-powered devices.
- Single Transaction Translator (STT) architecture for efficient data transfer.
- Two downstream USB 2.0 ports for expanded connectivity.
- Compact QFN-24 package or other variants, ideal for space-constrained designs.
- Support for embedded USB applications.
Applications
The Microchip USB2412-DZK is versatile and can be used in a variety of applications, including:
- Industrial control systems.
- Medical devices.
- Consumer electronics such as set-top boxes and gaming consoles.
- Automotive systems.
- IoT devices requiring USB connectivity.
Q & A
- What is the primary function of the USB2412-DZK? The primary function is to act as a 2-port USB 2.0 hub controller IC for embedded USB applications.
- Who is the manufacturer of the USB2412-DZK? The manufacturer is Microchip Technology.
- How many downstream ports does the USB2412-DZK have? It has two downstream ports.
- What is the USB version supported by the USB2412-DZK? It supports USB 2.0.
- What is the transaction translator type used in the USB2412-DZK? It uses a Single Transaction Translator (STT).
- Is the USB2412-DZK power-efficient? Yes, it is designed to be low-power.
- In what types of applications is the USB2412-DZK commonly used? It is commonly used in industrial control systems, medical devices, consumer electronics, automotive systems, and IoT devices.
- What package types are available for the USB2412-DZK? It is available in QFN-24 or other variants depending on the specific part number.
- Where can I find detailed specifications for the USB2412-DZK? Detailed specifications can be found on Microchip Technology's official website, Digi-Key, and other electronic component distributors.
- Is the USB2412-DZK suitable for battery-powered devices? Yes, it is suitable due to its low-power consumption.
