Manufacturer Part Number
USB2240-AEZG-06
Manufacturer
Microchip Technology
Introduction
High-performance USB 2.0 multi-format flash media card reader controller
Product Features and Performance
Supports a wide range of flash media formats
Integrated USB 2.0 Transceiver
Hardware ECC (Error Correction Code)
Dynamic thermal management
Customizable vendor ID, product ID, and device ID
Product Advantages
Enables high-speed data transfer between flash media and host system
Minimizes required PCB space with compact QFN package
Provides high system reliability with built-in error handling
Reduces system power consumption with dynamic thermal management feature
Allows for brand customization with programmable IDs
Key Technical Parameters
Supports Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick (MS), and xD-Picture Card (xD)
36-VFQFN Exposed Pad package
Specific for Desktop and Notebook PC applications
Configurable through pin or serial EEPROM interface
Quality and Safety Features
Built-in robust data protection and error handling
Compliant with USB 2.0 specification
Quality ensured by Microchip Technology's industry-leading standards
Compatibility
Compatible with various operating systems including Windows, macOS, and Linux
Backward compatible with USB 1.1
Supports direct driver-less operation with most modern operating systems
Application Areas
Desktop and Notebook PCs
Embedded systems requiring flash media interfacing
Consumer electronics
USB peripheral devices
Product Lifecycle
Active product status, not indicated as nearing discontinuation
Continued manufacturer support and potential future updates
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Ease of integration into existing systems
Comprehensive support for a wide array of flash media formats
High data transfer speeds enhancing user experience
Compact and space-efficient package for PCB design
Manufacturer reliability and ongoing product support
Energy-efficient operation suitable for battery-powered devices
Customization options provide flexibility for system developers