Introducing the USB5807C/KD from Microchip Technology
The USB5807C/KD is a state-of-the-art USB 3.1 Gen 1 hub controller with a cutting-edge design, crafted to enhance the performance and connectivity of your devices. Manufactured by Microchip Technology, a leader in smart, connected, and secure embedded control solutions, this hub controller is ideal for a wide range of applications in computing, embedded, automotive, and industrial markets.
Key Features and Benefits
- Multiple USB Ports: The USB5807C/KD provides seven downstream ports, which significantly expands the number of USB devices that can be connected to a host system.
- High-Speed Data Transfer: With support for USB 3.1 Gen 1, the hub is capable of reaching data transfer speeds of up to 5 Gbps, ensuring quick and efficient data handling for devices like external storage drives, HD cameras, and more.
- Advanced Connectivity: It includes support for Battery Charging Specification Revision 1.2 (BC 1.2), allowing for faster charging of connected devices, and is also compatible with USB 2.0 devices.
- FlexConnect™ Technology: The hub features Microchip's FlexConnect technology, which enables the hub to dynamically switch any of its downstream ports to an upstream port, providing flexible connectivity options.
- Enhanced Power Management: The USB5807C/KD offers multi-level, programmable overcurrent protection on all ports, safeguarding your devices during power surges and excess current scenarios.
- Varied Applications: This hub is designed to be used in desktop and laptop PCs, docking stations, monitors, and automotive infotainment systems, among others.
- Customization: Microchip's customization service can modify the hub configuration to suit specific customer requirements, ensuring a perfect fit for your application.
Technical Specifications
The USB5807C/KD operates over an industrial temperature range and is available in a 64-pin QFN package. It supports both Individual and Ganged power switching and overcurrent protection modes, and it is compliant with USB-IF Battery Charging specifications. The device also includes an integrated 2.4A capable charge port controller, making it a versatile choice for modern USB connectivity solutions.
With the USB5807C/KD, Microchip Technology continues to provide reliable, high-quality components that drive innovation and performance in the connected world. Whether you're developing the next generation of consumer electronics or upgrading industrial systems, the USB5807C/KD is engineered to meet the rigorous demands of today's USB connectivity requirements.