Manufacturer Part Number
CP2102N-A02-GQFN28
Manufacturer
Silicon Labs
Introduction
The CP2102N-A02-GQFN28 is part of Silicon Labs' USBXpress™ series, offering a bridge solution between USB and UART interfaces for easy integration into a wide range of applications.
Product Features and Performance
USB 2.0 full-speed compatible
Integrated USB transceiver; no external resistors required
On-chip voltage regulator
UART interface support with baud rates up to 3 Mbps
512 bytes receive buffer; 512 bytes transmit buffer
Hardware or X-On/X-Off handshaking supported
Virtual COM port device drivers
USB suspend states supported via SUSPEND pins
Product Advantages
No external crystal required
Royalty-free Virtual COM port drivers
Enhanced ESD protection
Built-in oscillator
LED indicator support
Small package footprint
Key Technical Parameters
Operating Voltage: 3V to 3.6V
Supply Current: 9.5 mA
Interface Standards: USB 2.0
Operating Temperature: -40°C to +85°C
Data Transfer Rate: Up to 3 Mbps
Quality and Safety Features
Industry-standard ESD protection
Internal oscillator meeting USB timing requirements
On-chip power-on reset circuit
Compatibility
Compatible with USB 2.0 full-speed specification
Supports various operating systems including Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux
Application Areas
USB dongles
Serial communications
Point-of-sale terminals
Industrial automation
Medical equipment
Consumer electronics
Product Lifecycle
Status: Active product
Not nearing discontinuation
Upgrades or replacements are available for future needs
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Simplifies USB to UART bridge design
Minimizes BOM by eliminating the need for external components
Offers longevity and support with its active status
Provides broad compatibility and easy integration
Enables high-speed communication for advanced applications
Comes from Silicon Labs, a manufacturer known for high-quality and reliable interface components