TUSB2E221 Repeater Evaluation Module


TUSB2E221 Repeater Evaluation Module

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Texas Instruments TUSB2E221QFNEVM Connectors

Description

The Texas Instruments TUSB2E221QFNEVM Repeater Evaluation Module is designed to facilitate the evaluation and validation of the TUSB2E221 2-port eUSB repeater's performance. It features a stacked Type-A USB 2.0 connector for connecting USB-compliant hosts and has two sets of SMP connectors for interfacing with other eUSB2 PHYs or test equipment. This module is ideal for communications equipment and portable electronics.

Texas Instruments TUSB2E221 Repeater Evaluation Module

Introduction

The Texas Instruments TUSB2E221 Repeater Evaluation Module (TUSB2E221QFNEVM) is a specialized tool designed for evaluating and validating the performance of the TUSB2E221 2-port eUSB repeater. This module is essential for developers and engineers looking to test USB connectivity in various applications.

Part Description

The TUSB2E221QFNEVM features a stacked Type-A USB 2.0 connector, enabling connections to USB-compliant hosts, hubs, or devices. Additionally, it includes two sets of SMP connectors for interfacing with other eUSB2 PHYs or test equipment. This evaluation module supports a plug-and-play design, is powered by USB or wall power, and provides an accessible I2C interface. It allows users to evaluate all device pin configuration options, making it a versatile tool for testing and development.

TUSB2E221 Repeater Evaluation Module

Applications

  • Communications equipment
  • Enterprise systems
  • Notebooks and desktops
  • Industrial applications
  • Tablets
  • Portable electronics

Industries

  • Consumer Electronics
  • Telecommunications
  • Computing
  • Industrial Automation
  • Automotive

Usage Ideas

  1. USB Hub Development: Use the TUSB2E221QFNEVM to prototype and test a new USB hub design, ensuring compatibility with various USB devices.
  2. Portable Device Testing: Evaluate the performance of portable electronics by connecting them to the evaluation module and analyzing data transfer rates and stability.
  3. Communications Equipment Validation: Integrate the module into a communications system to assess the effectiveness of USB connections in high-demand environments.

Conclusion

The Texas Instruments TUSB2E221 Repeater Evaluation Module is an invaluable resource for engineers and developers working with USB technology. Its robust features and versatile applications make it suitable for a wide range of industries, from consumer electronics to industrial automation. Whether you're developing new devices or validating existing ones, this evaluation module provides the tools necessary for effective testing and development.