USB2512B-I/M2 - Microchip Technology

Manufacturer Part Number

USB2512B-I/M2

Manufacturer

Microchip Technology

Introduction

The USB2512B-I/M2 is a USB 2.0 hub controller that integrates multiple USB 2.0 ports into a single device, catering to applications requiring expanded USB capabilities.

Product Features and Performance

USB 2.0 Compliant

Multiple downstream ports for USB connectivity expansion

Provides up to 480 Mbps data transfer rate

Supports individual or ganged power switching and overcurrent protection

Internal oscillator – no external crystal required

Supports multi-TT architecture

Product Advantages

Low-power consumption enhances energy efficiency

High integration reduces system complexity

Supports hot-swap and plug-and-play

Backward compatible with USB 1.1

Key Technical Parameters

Protocol: USB

Function: Hub Controller

Interface: USB

Standards: USB 2.0

Voltage - Supply: 3V ~ 3.6V

Current - Supply: 60mA

Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ 85°C

Quality and Safety Features

Built-in overcurrent protection

Temperature range suitable for industrial applications

Complies with USB 2.0 specifications

Compatibility

Compatible with USB 2.0 and backwards compatible with USB 1.1 devices

Supports downstream ports for connecting various USB peripherals

Application Areas

Consumer Electronics

Personal Computing

Embedded Systems

Industrial Control

Networking Equipment

Product Lifecycle

Currently listed as Active

No immediate indications of discontinuation

Future migration path may exist for newer USB standards or subsequent controller chips

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Robust design suitable for wide temperature range applications

Simple integration with minimal external components increases reliability

Energy-efficient operation reduces power consumption for the connected device

Flexible deployment in a variety of electronic devices given its compact size_package

Comprehensive feature set addresses a broad array of USB interface requirements