Manufacturer Part Number
MCP2221-I/ST
Manufacturer
Microchip Technology
Introduction
The MCP2221-I/ST is an interface controller that facilitates USB to I2C or UART communication.
Product Features and Performance
USB 2.0 compliant interface controller
Supports I2C and UART protocol bridges
Integrated voltage regulator and clock
256 bytes of integrated user EEPROM
Adaptable baud rates for UART communication
GPIO availability for expanded utility
Product Advantages
Low-power consumption
Versatile interfacing supported by comprehensive design
Robust operation within a wide temperature range
Key Technical Parameters
Supply Voltage Range: 3V to 5.5V
Supply Current: 13mA
Supported Protocols: USB, I2C, UART
Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to 85°C
Package Type: 14-TSSOP
Quality and Safety Features
Built-in Power-On Reset circuit
Analog-to-digital converter for voltage-level monitoring
Overtemperature protection
Compatibility
Compatible with USB 2.0 Full-Speed standard
Interfacing support for both I2C and UART peripherals
Application Areas
Embedded system development
USB interface conversion in consumer electronics
Industrial control interfaces
Prototype development for IoT devices
Product Lifecycle
Active Product Status
Not indicated as nearing discontinuation
Replacements or upgrades should be available if required
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Comprehensive support for serialization and conversion between USB, I2C, and UART
Easy to implement in existing and new design architectures
Support for a broad voltage and temperature range makes it suitable for various environments and applications
Mature support and documentation available from Microchip Technology
Cost-effective solution for USB interface challenges