Microchip Technology

MCP2200-I/SO  

Memory Controllers

MCP2200-I/SO Description

The MCP2200-I/SO from Microchip Technology is a highly integrated USB-to-UART bridge controller, designed to facilitate seamless communication between USB hosts and UART-based peripherals. Housed in a compact 20-SOIC package, this IC operates within a 3V to 5.5V supply range and consumes a modest 13mA current, making it suitable for low-power embedded systems. Compliant with USB 2.0 standards, it ensures reliable data transfer while adhering to ROHS3 and REACH environmental regulations. Its Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 1 rating guarantees robustness in handling and storage.

MCP2200-I/SO Features

• USB 2.0 Compliance: Ensures high-speed (12 Mbps) and reliable connectivity.
• Wide Operating Voltage (3V–5.5V): Supports flexibility in diverse power environments.
• Low Power Consumption (13mA): Ideal for battery-operated or energy-sensitive applications.
• Integrated UART Interface: Simplifies serial communication with microcontrollers or legacy devices.
• ROHS3 Compliant & REACH Unaffected: Meets stringent environmental and safety standards.
• Plug-and-Play Functionality: Requires minimal configuration, reducing development time.
• 20-SOIC Package: Compact footprint for space-constrained designs.

MCP2200-I/SO Applications

The MCP2200-I/SO excels in bridging USB hosts to UART-based systems, making it ideal for:

• Embedded Systems: Enables USB connectivity for microcontrollers lacking native USB support.
• Industrial Automation: Facilitates communication between USB hosts and industrial control modules.
• Consumer Electronics: Used in devices requiring USB-to-serial conversion, such as IoT gateways.
• Prototyping & Development: Accelerates USB interface integration in proof-of-concept designs.
• Legacy Device Upgrades: Modernizes older serial devices with USB compatibility.

Conclusion of MCP2200-I/SO

The MCP2200-I/SO stands out as a reliable, low-power USB-to-UART bridge solution, combining ease of integration, regulatory compliance, and broad compatibility. Its wide voltage range and compact form factor make it versatile for both industrial and consumer applications. Whether upgrading legacy systems or developing new USB-enabled devices, the MCP2200-I/SO delivers performance, efficiency, and durability, solidifying its position as a preferred choice in the memory controllers category.

MCP2200-I/SO Documents

Download datasheets and manufacturer documentation for MCP2200-I/SO

Errata :

MCP2200 Errata, Rev.A2      

Datasheets :

MCP2200 Datasheet       Analog and Interface Product Guide      

PCN Packaging :

Packing Changes 10/Oct/2016       Label and Packing Changes 23/Sep/2015      

Reference Design Library :

ARD00330: Single Phase, 110 ~ 240VAC, USB GUI      

Design Resources :

MCP2200 Development Tool Selector      

PCN Design/Specification :

MCP2200 08/Mar/2017       MCP2200 09/Jun/2021      

Environmental Information :

Microchip CA Prop65       Microchip RoHS       Microchip REACH