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USB7002-I/KDX

MCHPUSB7002-I/KDX

Microchip Technology
USB Hub Controller USB 3.1 USB Interface 100-VQFN (12x12)
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Overview

The USB7002-I/KDX is a high-performance USB 3.1 Gen 1 hub controller with two SuperSpeed downstream ports and two Hi-Speed downstream ports. It features Microchip's FlexConnect technology, allowing for easy port swapping and flexible upstream/downstream role assignment for host and peripheral coordination.

Why Choose This Part

This controller offers significant flexibility through its FlexConnect feature and integrated 8051-based microcontroller for custom configurations via 256 KB Flash. Its 100-VQFN package provides high pin density for complex I/O while maintaining a compact 12x12mm footprint.

Applications

Embedded USB Hubs
Expanding USB connectivity in industrial PCs and automotive infotainment systems where high bandwidth is required.
Docking Stations
Providing high-speed data transfer for peripherals like external storage and high-resolution webcams.
Industrial Networking
Reliable data distribution in factory automation setups requiring USB 3.1 Gen 1 throughput.

Key Specifications

Function Hub Controller
Protocol USB
Interface USB
Standards USB 3.1
Package / Case 100-VFQFN Exposed Pad
Supplier Device Package 100-VQFN (12x12)

Getting Started

Development is supported via the EVB-USB7002 evaluation board, which allows for rapid prototyping of the dual-port SuperSpeed architecture. Engineers can use the MPLAB Connect Configurator tool to customize firmware settings, port mapping, and battery charging profiles.

Also Consider

CYUSB3302-68LTXC IFXInfineon Technologies - A dual-port USB 3.0 hub controller in a smaller 68-pin package for space-constrained designs.