Manufacturer Part Number
MCP2200-I/SO
Manufacturer
Microchip Technology
Introduction
The MCP2200-I/SO is a USB to UART serial converter which enables USB connectivity in applications that have a UART interface.
Product Features and Performance
Implements full-speed USB 2.0 (12 Mbps)
Integrated USB transceiver, no external resistors required
256-byte EEPROM supports up to 8 user programmable GPIO pins
Built-in support for baud rates ranging from 300 to 1 Mbps
Hardware or X-On/X-Off handshaking supported
Provides USB suspend, wake-up support, and remote wake-up support
Product Advantages
Easy integration into existing UART interfaces
Reduced component count with integrated USB transceiver
Customizable through EEPROM for flexible usage
Low power consumption in suspend mode
Supports standard and advanced communication settings
Key Technical Parameters
Protocol: USB
Function: Bridge, USB to UART
Interface: UART
Standards: USB 2.0
Voltage Supply: 3V to 5.5V
Current Supply: 13mA
Operating Temperature: -40°C to 85°C
Package / Case: 20-SOIC
Quality and Safety Features
Built-in electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection
Meets USB 2.0 specifications
Compatibility
Compatible with USB 2.0 full-speed specification
Interoperable with UART interface of microcontrollers
Application Areas
USB interface for peripheral devices
Serial communication for embedded projects
Industrial control and automation
Medical devices
Consumer electronics
Product Lifecycle
Active status, not currently nearing discontinuation
Continued support and availability from Microchip Technology
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Provides a simple and cost-effective solution for adding USB functionality to UART-based devices
Supports a wide range of data rates for versatile communication requirements
Customizable IO levels and configurations through EEPROM
High temperature range making it suitable for industrial applications
Reliable data transfer ensured by USB and UART error handling capabilities