Manufacturer Part Number
FT4222HQ-C-R
Manufacturer
Future Technology Devices International (FTDI)
Introduction
The FT4222HQ-C-R is an Interface Controller that bridges USB to I2C and SPI protocols.
Product Features and Performance
USB 2.0 Full Speed compatible
Integrated protocol conversion from USB to I2C/SPI
Multi-protocol synchronous serial engine (MPSSE) to simplify synchronous serial protocol design
Fully integrated clock generation with no external crystal required for USB operation
Battery charger detection feature allowing battery charging to commence when acting as a USB device
Product Advantages
Reduced development time and cost with integrated USB protocol handling
Multi-voltage I/O support (1.8V, 3.3V, and 5V) enhancing compatibility with external circuits
Low operating current at 78mA, facilitating power management
Variable interface options for use with a broad range of subsystems
Key Technical Parameters
Protocol: USB
Function: Bridge, USB to I2C/SPI
Interface: I2C, SPI
Standards: USB 2.0
Voltage - Supply: 1.8V, 3.3V, 5V
Current - Supply: 78mA
Operating Temperature: -40°C to 85°C
Package / Case: 32-VFQFN Exposed Pad
Supplier Device Package: 32-QFN (5x5)
Quality and Safety Features
Extended operational temperature range for harsh environments
Robust VFQFN exposed pad package for thermal performance
Compatibility
Compatible with multiple host operating systems including Windows, Mac, and Linux
Flexible integration options for varied industrial and commercial products
Application Areas
USB peripheral development
Industrial control systems
PC-to-embedded-system communication
Prototyping platforms for I2C/SPI devices
Product Lifecycle
Discontinued at Digi-Key
Check with the manufacturer for direct availability or recommended replacements
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
High integration reducing external component count
Built-in MPSSE for simplifying design for synchronous serial interfaces
Support for USB battery charging detection
Ease of use with comprehensive driver support
Cross-platform compatibility enabling versatile deployment scenarios