Introducing the TUSB320HAIRWBR from Texas Instruments

The TUSB320HAIRWBR is a cutting-edge USB Type-C™ controller with USB Power Delivery (PD) capabilities, engineered by the renowned semiconductor company, Texas Instruments (TI). This compact, highly integrated device is designed to facilitate the adoption of the USB Type-C connector for a wide range of applications, including smartphones, tablets, laptops, and other consumer electronics.

Key Features

• USB Type-C and Power Delivery Support: The TUSB320HAIRWBR is compliant with the USB Type-C specification and supports USB PD 3.0, enabling higher power delivery and faster charging for connected devices.
• Flexible Power Roles: This controller can operate as a Downstream Facing Port (DFP), Upstream Facing Port (UFP), or a Dual Role Port (DRP), providing versatility in power management and data roles.
• Enhanced Power Management: With its integrated PD policy manager, the TUSB320HAIRWBR can negotiate power contracts up to 100W (20V/5A), making it suitable for a variety of power-intensive applications.
• Robust Protection Features: The device includes multiple protection features such as overvoltage, overcurrent, and thermal protection, ensuring safe and reliable operation.
• High Compatibility: Designed to be interoperable with older USB standards and other USB Type-C devices, the TUSB320HAIRWBR ensures a seamless user experience across a wide range of products.

Applications

The versatility of the TUSB320HAIRWBR makes it ideal for a multitude of applications, including:

• Portable Computing Devices
• Smartphones and Tablets
• Docking Stations
• Wall and Car Chargers
• Power Banks

Technical Specifications

The TUSB320HAIRWBR is offered in a compact WQFN package and is characterized for operation over the industrial temperature range of –40°C to 85°C. Its I2C interface allows for easy configuration and control, while the integrated BMC (Biphase Mark Coding) physical layer ensures reliable data transmission over the USB Type-C connection.

With the TUSB320HAIRWBR, Texas Instruments continues to demonstrate its commitment to innovation by providing an efficient and adaptable solution for USB Type-C and Power Delivery technologies. Whether for personal use or industrial applications, this controller stands out as a robust and future-proof choice for next-generation connectivity solutions.