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USB Hubs

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Industry-Leading USB Hub Controllers

Versatile, cost effective and power efficient, our portfolio of USB hub controllers leverages our innovative technology to deliver industry-leading data throughput in a variety of USB environments. Our USB 3.2 SmartHub™ ICs with support for USB Type-C^® Power Delivery (PD) make it easy to add faster charging to a variety of leading-edge products. Featuring ultra-low-power consumption and a small footprint without compromising on performance, our USB 3.2 and USB 2.0 hubs are excellent port expansion solutions for mixed-speed USB applications. We also offer a Hi-Speed Inter-Chip (HSIC) based USB 2.0 hub controller and devices that support the USB-IF Battery Charging 1.2 specification for use in portable consumer electronics products such as smartphones, tablets and e-readers.

USB Hub Products

USB 3.2 Hubs

Fifth-generation USB 3.2 hubs
USB-IF compliant hubs
Support for 5 Gbps and 10 Gbps data rates

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USB 2.0 Hubs

Fifth-generation USB 2.0 hubs
Two, three, four and seven port configurations
Available in Wafer Level Chip Scale (WLCS) packages for space-constrained mobile devices

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USB SmartHubs

USB 2.0 and USB 3.2 SmartHub ICs
Bridging over USB for I/O expansion
FlexConnect feature

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Video

FlexConnect for Effortless USB Hub Management

The need for native technology that enables switching between different hosts has led to a unique design called FlexConnect. In this video, we'll discuss this exciting all-in-one solution, how it works and provide application examples.

Documentation

Application Notes

AN6176- Getting Started with USB57xx Devices

Link

PDF

AN6202- Microchip USB3 Hub Product Selection Guide

Link

PDF

Tools and Software

Demo & Evaluation Boards
Software

USB2422 HIGH SPEED USB 2.0 SINGLE TT 2-PORT HUB EVB

The EVB-USB2422 Evaluation Board demonstrates a standalone application for the USB2422 low-power, full-featured, configurable Hi-Speed USB 2.0 compliant hub.

USB2514B HIGH SPEED USB 2.0 MULTI TT 4-PORT HUB EVB

The EVB-USB2514BC Evaluation Board demonstrates a standalone application for the hub with advanced power saving options and configurable port assignments.

USB2517 HIGH SPEED USB 2.0 MULTI TT 7 PORT HUB

The Microchip USB2517 MultiTRAK™ is a Low-Power Full-Featured High-Speed USB 2.0 compliant hub with seven down-stream ports.

USB3503 HSIC TO USB 2.0 MOBILE HUB EVALUATION BOARD

The EVB-USB3503 is a fully functioning stand-alone USB hub designed for evaluation of the Microchip USB3503 USB 2.0 HSIC high-speed hub controller.

USB5744 USB3.2 GEN1 CONTROLLER SMARTHUB EVB

The EVB-USB5744 is a demonstration and evaluation platform that provides the necessary requirements and interface options for evaluating the USB5744 Smart Hub.

MPLAB Connect Configurator

MPLAB® Connect Configurator (formerly ProTouch2) is a configuration and programming tool that makes it easy for you to configure and program our latest USB hubs, and Ethernet and PCIe® products.