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USB5537B-6070AKZE

MCHPUSB5537B-6070AKZE

Microchip Technology
USB Hub Controller USB 3.0 USB Interface 72-QFN (10x10)
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Overview

The USB5537B-6070AKZE is a high-performance 7-port USB 3.0 hub controller with an integrated 8051 microcontroller. It features Microchip's MultiTRAK technology for optimized USB 2.0 throughput and supports flexible configuration via OTP ROM, SPI, or SMBus.

Why Choose This Part

This controller offers dedicated Transaction Translators (TT) per port to ensure USB 2.0 performance is not bottlenecked by slow devices. It includes programmable PHYBoost and VariSense features for signal integrity tuning across various PCB trace lengths.

Applications

High-Speed Docking Stations
Providing connectivity for multiple USB 3.0 and 2.0 peripherals in desktop or laptop docking environments.
Industrial PC Expansion
Adding robust USB 3.0 connectivity to industrial motherboards and control systems requiring 72-QFN packaging.
Embedded Systems Integration
Managing internal USB bus traffic and power delivery using the on-chip 8051 microcontroller and I/O management.
Point-of-Sale (POS) Terminals
Enabling reliable data transfer for multiple high-speed peripherals like scanners, printers, and touch displays.

Key Specifications

Function Hub Controller
Protocol USB
Interface USB
Standards USB 3.0
Package / Case 72-VFQFN Exposed Pad
Voltage - Supply 1.25V, 3.3V
Operating Temperature 0degC ~ 70degC
Supplier Device Package 72-QFN (10x10)

Getting Started

Engineers can configure the device using the ProTouch software suite and interface via the SMBus or SPI ROM for custom firmware. The 72-QFN package requires careful thermal management of the exposed pad and a dual-rail power supply of 1.25V and 3.3V.

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