Microchip Technology

USB7206C-I/KDX  

Memory Controllers

USB7206C-I/KDX Description

The USB7206C-I/KDX from Microchip Technology is a high-performance USB 3.1 Gen 2 Hub Controller designed for modern connectivity solutions. This Type-C compliant IC integrates advanced hub functionality with support for USB 2.0 and USB 3.1 standards, ensuring backward compatibility and high-speed data transfer rates up to 10 Gbps. Operating within a dual-voltage range of 1.09V–1.21V and 3V–3.6V, it is optimized for low-power applications while maintaining robust performance. Packaged in a tray and compliant with ROHS3 and REACH environmental standards, it is suitable for industrial and consumer electronics.

USB7206C-I/KDX Features

• Multi-Protocol Support: Features GPIO, I2C, I2S, SPI, SMBus, and USB interfaces for versatile system integration.
• High-Speed Connectivity: Supports USB 3.1 Gen 2 (10 Gbps) and USB 2.0 (480 Mbps) for seamless backward compatibility.
• Low-Power Design: Dual-voltage operation (1.09V–1.21V core, 3V–3.6V I/O) enhances energy efficiency.
• Robust Compliance: Meets USB-IF standards and is ROHS3/REACH compliant for global deployment.
• Extended Temperature Range: Suitable for industrial environments with a Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) of 3 (168 hours).
• Compact Integration: Ideal for space-constrained designs requiring high-speed USB hub functionality.

USB7206C-I/KDX Applications

• Docking Stations: Enables multi-port expansion with Type-C support for laptops and tablets.
• Industrial PCs: Provides reliable USB hub functionality for embedded systems and automation.
• Consumer Electronics: Used in smart TVs, gaming consoles, and peripherals requiring high-speed data transfer.
• Medical Devices: Ensures stable connectivity for diagnostic equipment and patient monitoring systems.
• Automotive Infotainment: Supports USB hub requirements in vehicle multimedia systems.

Conclusion of USB7206C-I/KDX

The USB7206C-I/KDX stands out as a highly integrated, power-efficient hub controller, combining USB 3.1 Gen 2 speed with multi-interface flexibility. Its compliance with stringent environmental and performance standards makes it a preferred choice for industrial, automotive, and consumer applications. With Microchip’s proven reliability, this IC is engineered to meet the demands of next-generation connectivity solutions.

USB7206C-I/KDX Documents

Download datasheets and manufacturer documentation for USB7206C-I/KDX

Errata :

USB72x6/USB7252 Silicon Errata and Data Sheet Clarification Document Revision (PDF)      

PCN :

Product Change Notification 2025-01-16 (PDF)       Product Change Notification (PDF)