Microchip Technology MCP2221 USB-to-UART/I²C Converter

Microchip Technology MCP2221 USB-to-UART/I²C Converter supports full-speed USB at 12Mb/s and enables USB connectivity in applications with UART and I2C interfaces. The MCP2221 converter integrates USB termination resistors and the oscillator needed for USB operation. This converter comes with four GP pins that provide miscellaneous functionalities. These functionalities include GPIO, USBCFG, SSPND, Clock Output, ADC, DAC, interrupt detector.

Features

  • Supports full-speed USB (12Mb/s)
  • Implements USB protocol composite device
    • Communication Device Class (CDC) for communications and configuration
    • Human Interface Device (HID) for I2C, chip control, and configuration
  • 128-byte buffer to handle data throughput at any UART baud rate
    • 64-byte transmit
    • 64-byte receive
  • Human Interface Device (HID) for both I2C communication and control
    • 64-byte buffer to handle data throughput at any I2C baud rate
  • Fully configurable VID and PID assignments, and string descriptors
  • Bus-powered or self-powered
  • USB 2.0 compliant
  • USB driver and software support
  • CDC and universal asynchronous receiver/transmitter (UART) options
  • I2C/SMBus
  • SMBus master
  • General Purpose Input/Output (GPIO) pins
  • Highly configurable 
  • 3V to 5.5V operating voltage
  • Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) protection
    • 4kV Human Body Model (HBM)
  • -40°C to +85°C industrial operating temperature range 

MCP2221 Converter Block Diragram

Block Diagram - Microchip Technology MCP2221 USB-to-UART/I²C Converter
Publicado: 2016-08-01 | Actualizado: 2024-05-30