The P-NUCLEO-USB002 from STMicroelectronics is a comprehensive evaluation pack that facilitates the development of USB Power Delivery (PD) and Type-C applications. It is an ideal solution for designers looking to implement USB PD in their next-generation electronic products.
Key Features
- USB Power Delivery Compliance: The P-NUCLEO-USB002 is fully compliant with the USB Power Delivery 3.0 specification, ensuring broad compatibility with other USB PD devices and chargers.
- Type-C Connector Interface: It features a reversible Type-C connector, providing ease of use and a reliable connection for data transfer and power delivery.
- STM32 Microcontroller Based: At the heart of the evaluation pack is an STM32 microcontroller, which is responsible for the management of USB PD negotiation and power control.
- Graphical User Interface (GUI): The pack includes a user-friendly GUI that allows for easy monitoring and control of the USB PD negotiation process.
- High Power Support: It supports high power capabilities, enabling the development of applications that require up to 100W of power delivery over a USB Type-C connection.
Product Applications
The P-NUCLEO-USB002 is versatile and can be utilized in various applications, including:
- Consumer electronics such as smartphones, tablets, and laptops
- Industrial applications requiring robust power delivery solutions
- Portable power banks and battery chargers
- Embedded systems that require USB connectivity and power
Package Contents
The P-NUCLEO-USB002 evaluation pack includes:
- A NUCLEO-F072RB development board with an STM32F072RB microcontroller
- A USB Type-C Power Delivery board based on the STUSB1602 controller
- Comprehensive software HAL library and examples
- Documentation and a quick start guide
With the P-NUCLEO-USB002, STMicroelectronics provides a powerful platform for rapid prototyping and testing of USB Power Delivery technology, streamlining the development process for engineers and product designers.