Multiport I3C Hubs


Multiport I3C Hubs

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NXP Semiconductors P3H2x4xHN Connectors

Description

NXP Semiconductors P3H2x4xHN Multiport I3C Hubs connect to a host CPU via I3C/I2C/SMBus and multiple peripheral devices. Designed for Intel, AMD, and Arm-based server SoCs, these hubs simplify connectivity and enhance performance for next-generation datacenters and AI servers. They feature two controller ports and up to eight target ports for expanded bus connectivity.

NXP Semiconductors P3H2x4xHN Multiport I3C Hubs

Introduction

The NXP Semiconductors P3H2x4xHN Multiport I3C Hub is a versatile hub controller designed to enhance connectivity between a host CPU and multiple peripheral devices. With its advanced features tailored for modern server architectures, this component is ideal for applications in data centers and AI servers.

Part Description

The P3H2x4xHN Multiport I3C Hub connects to a host CPU using I3C, I2C, or SMBus protocols, while providing connections to multiple peripheral devices. It is specifically designed for Intel, AMD, and Arm-based server System-on-Chips (SoCs). The hub features two controller ports and can support up to eight target ports, allowing for expanded bus connectivity. Each port can operate at different voltage levels, providing flexibility in system design. The hub supports various modes, including I2C, SMBus, I3C, and GPIO, making it a highly adaptable solution for diverse applications.

Applications

  • Server motherboards
  • Computers
  • Data centers
  • Network cards
  • Industrial systems

Industries

  • Information Technology
  • Telecommunications
  • Industrial Automation
  • Data Center Management
  • AI and Machine Learning

Usage Ideas

  1. Data Center Optimization: Implement the P3H2x4xHN in a server motherboard design to streamline communication between multiple components, enhancing overall system performance and efficiency.
  2. AI Server Development: Use the hub to connect various AI processing units and sensors in a dedicated AI server, allowing for seamless data transfer and processing.
  3. Industrial Control Systems: Integrate the hub into an industrial automation setup to manage multiple sensors and actuators, facilitating real-time monitoring and control.

Conclusion

The NXP Semiconductors P3H2x4xHN Multiport I3C Hub is a powerful solution for enhancing connectivity in modern computing environments. Its flexibility, robust performance, and support for multiple protocols make it an essential component for next-generation data centers and AI applications. Whether in server motherboards or industrial systems, this hub controller is poised to meet the demands of today's technology landscape.