MCP2200T
USB to UART Protocol ConverterThe MCP2200T is a usb to uart protocol converter from Microchip Technology. View the full MCP2200T datasheet below including key specifications, electrical characteristics, absolute maximum ratings.
MCP2200T shares its datasheet with MCP2200, whose page lists every part number it covers.
Official MCP2200T datasheet (PDF) — the source this page was extracted from.
Manufacturer
Microchip TechnologyCategory
USB to UART Protocol Converter
Package
20-lead VQFN, 20-lead SOIC, 20-lead SSOP
MCP2200T Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory | 256 Bytes EEPROM |
| Baud Rate | 300 to 1000k bps |
| Gpio Pins | 8 |
| Buffer Size | 128 Bytes |
| Esd Protection | >4 kV Human Body Model |
| Supply Voltage | 3.0V to 5.5V |
| Oscillator Input | 12 MHz |
| Package Dimensions | 5x5 mm (VQFN) |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to +85°C |
| Communication Interfaces | USB 2.0 Full-Speed, UART |
MCP2200T Overview
Part: MCP2200-E/SS — Microchip Technology
Type: USB 2.0 to UART Protocol Converter with GPIO
Description: Full-speed USB 2.0 (12 Mb/s) to UART converter with 3.0–5.5 V operation, eight GPIO pins, 256 bytes of user EEPROM, and baud rates from 300 to 1000k.
Operating Conditions:
- Supply voltage: 3.0–5.5 V
- Operating temperature: -40 to +85 °C
- Oscillator input: 12 MHz (±0.25% accuracy)
Absolute Maximum Ratings:
- Max supply voltage (VDD with respect to VSS): -0.3 to +6.0 V
- Voltage on MCLR with respect to VSS: -0.3 to +9.0 V
- Voltage on VUSB with respect to VSS: -0.3 to +4.0 V
- Max current into VDD pin: 95 mA
- Max current out of VSS pin: 95 mA
- Max output current sunk or sourced by any I/O pin: 25 mA each
- Max current sunk or sourced by all ports: 90 mA each
- Total power dissipation: 800 mW
- Storage temperature: -65 to +150 °C
- Ambient temperature under bias: -40 to +85 °C
Key Specs:
- USB: full-speed (12 Mb/s), composite CDC + HID device
- UART baud rates: 300–1000k; default 19200, 8, N, 1
- Buffers: 64-byte transmit and 64-byte receive
- GPIO: 8 pins, 4 with alternate functions (SSPND, USBCFG, RxLED, TxLED)
- EEPROM: 256 bytes, up to 100K erase/write cycles, data retention >40 years
- ESD protection: >4 kV HBM
- Internal USB transceiver LDO output (VUSB): 3.3 V
- Baud rate error: 0.00% up to 19200 baud, 0.16% at 38400 baud and above (primary rates)
Features:
- Full-Speed USB 2.0 compliant (TID 40001150)
- Composite device: CDC for communication, HID for I/O control and configuration
- Configurable VID, PID and string descriptors
- Bus-powered or self-powered
- Hardware flow control (RTS/CTS) and UART signal polarity option
- Responds to SET_LINE_CODING to change baud rate dynamically
- Integrated USB termination resistors
- USB activity LED outputs (TxLED, RxLED), SSPND and USBCFG output pins
- Uses standard Windows VCP drivers; configuration utility provided
- Passes AEC-Q100 reliability testing
Applications:
- Adding USB connectivity to applications with a UART interface
Package:
- 20-lead VQFN (5x5 mm) with exposed thermal pad
- 20-lead SOIC
- 20-lead SSOP
MCP2200T Pin Configuration
The pins can be configured as:
- GPIO - individually configurable general purpose input or output
- SSPND - USB Suspend state
- USBCFG - indicates USB configuration status
- RxLED - indicates USB receive traffic
- TxLED - indicates USB transmit traffic
MCP2200T Electrical Characteristics
Note 1: This parameter is characterized, but not tested.
| DC Characteristics - Param. No. | DC Characteristics - Characteristic | Operating Conditions (unless otherwise indicated): 3.0V VDD 5.5V at -40 C TA +85 C (I-Temp) - Sym. | Operating Conditions (unless otherwise indicated): 3.0V VDD 5.5V at -40 C TA +85 C (I-Temp) - Min. | Operating Conditions (unless otherwise indicated): 3.0V VDD 5.5V at -40 C TA +85 C (I-Temp) - Typ. | Operating Conditions (unless otherwise indicated): 3.0V VDD 5.5V at -40 C TA +85 C (I-Temp) - Max. | Operating Conditions (unless otherwise indicated): 3.0V VDD 5.5V at -40 C TA +85 C (I-Temp) - Units | Operating Conditions (unless otherwise indicated): 3.0V VDD 5.5V at -40 C TA +85 C (I-Temp) - Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D001 | Supply Voltage | VDD | 3.0 | - | 5.5 | V | |
| D001 | Power-on Reset Release Voltage | VPOR | 1.6 | V | |||
| D001 | Power-on Reset Rearm Voltage | 0.8 | V | ||||
| D003 | VDD Rise Rate to Ensure Power-on Reset | SVDD | 0.05 | - | - | V/ms | Design guidance only, Not tested |
| D004 | Supply Current | IDD | |||||
| D004 | VDD = 3.0V | - | 10 | 12 | mA | FOSC = 12 MHz, (330 nF on VUSB) | |
| D004 | VDD = 5.0V | - | 13 | 15 | mA | FOSC = 12 MHz, (330 nF on VUSB) | |
| D005 | Standby Current | IDDS | - | 9 | - | μA | |
| Input Low-Voltage | Input Low-Voltage | Input Low-Voltage | Input Low-Voltage | Input Low-Voltage | Input Low-Voltage | Input Low-Voltage | Input Low-Voltage |
| D031 | Schmitt Trigger (GPIO) TTL (CTS pin) | VIL | - | - | 0.2 VDD | V | 3.0V VDD 5.5V |
| D031 | Schmitt Trigger (GPIO) TTL (CTS pin) | - | - | 0.8 | V | 4.5V VDD 5.5V | |
| Input High-Voltage | Input High-Voltage | Input High-Voltage | Input High-Voltage | Input High-Voltage | Input High-Voltage | Input High-Voltage | Input High-Voltage |
| D041 | Schmitt Trigger (GPIO) TTL (RTS pin) | VIH | 0.8 VDD | - | V DD | V | 3.0V VDD 5.5V |
| D041 | Schmitt Trigger (GPIO) TTL (RTS pin) | 2.0 | - | V DD | V | 4.5V VDD 5.5V | |
| Input Leakage Current | Input Leakage Current | Input Leakage Current | Input Leakage Current | Input Leakage Current | Input Leakage Current | Input Leakage Current | Input Leakage Current |
| D060 | GPIO, CTS | I IL | - | ±50 | ±100 | nA | VSS VPIN VDD, pin at high Z |
| D060 | RST | - | ±50 | ±200 | nA | ||
| D060 | OSC1 | - | ±50 | ±100 | nA | ||
| Output Low-Voltage | Output Low-Voltage | Output Low-Voltage | Output Low-Voltage | Output Low-Voltage | Output Low-Voltage | Output Low-Voltage | Output Low-Voltage |
| D080 | GPIO, UART Tx/Rx | VOL | - | - | 0.6 | V | IOL = 8.0 mA, VDD = 5.0V |
| D080 | - | - | 0.6 | V | IOL = 6.0 mA, VDD = 3.3V | ||
| Output High-Voltage | Output High-Voltage | Output High-Voltage | Output High-Voltage | Output High-Voltage | Output High-Voltage | Output High-Voltage | Output High-Voltage |
| D090 | GPIO, UART Tx/Rx | VOH | VDD - 0.7 | - | - | V | IOH = -3.5 mA, VDD = 5.0V |
| D090 | VDD - 0.7 | - | - | V | IOH = -3.0 mA, VDD = 3.3V | ||
| Capacitive Loading Specifications on Output Pins | Capacitive Loading Specifications on Output Pins | Capacitive Loading Specifications on Output Pins | Capacitive Loading Specifications on Output Pins | Capacitive Loading Specifications on Output Pins | Capacitive Loading Specifications on Output Pins | Capacitive Loading Specifications on Output Pins | Capacitive Loading Specifications on Output Pins |
| D101 | OSC2 | COSC 2 | - | - | 15 | pF | Note 1 |
| D102 | GPIO | CIO | - | - | 50 | pF | Note 1 |
MCP2200T Absolute Maximum Ratings
| Ambient temperature under bias........................................................................................................-40°C to | +85°C |
|---|---|
| Storage temperature ....................................................................................................................... | -65°C to +150°C |
| Voltage on VDD with respect to VSS .................................................................................................. | -0.3V to +6.0V |
| Voltage on MCLR with respect to Vss ................................................................................................ | -0.3V to +9.0V |
| Voltage on VUSB (1) pin with respect to VSS ....................................................................................... | -0.3V to +4.0V |
| Voltage on D+ and D- pins with respect to VSS ..................................................................... -0.3V to | (VUSB + 0.3V) |
| Voltage on all other pins with respect to VSS .......................................................................... -0.3V to | (VDD + 0.3V) |
| Total power dissipation ( 2 ) ...............................................................................................................................800mW | |
| Maximum current out of VSS pin ...................................................................................................................... | 95 mA |
| Maximum current into VDD pin ......................................................................................................................... | 95 mA |
| Clamp current, IK (VPIN < 0 or VPIN > VDD) | 20 mA |
| Maximum output current sunk by any I/O pin....................................................................................................25 | mA |
| Maximum output current sourced by any I/O pin...............................................................................................25 | mA |
| Maximum current sunk by all ports....................................................................................................................90 | mA |
| Maximum current sourced by all ports ............................................................................................................. | 90 mA |
| Note 1: VUSB must always be VDD + 0.3V. |
2: Power dissipation is calculated as follows: PDIS = VDD x {IDD - IOH} + {(VDD - VOH) x IOH} + (VOl x IOL).
† NOTICE: Stresses above those listed under 'Absolute Maximum Ratings' may cause permanent damage to the device. This is a stress rating only and functional operation of the device at those or any other conditions above those indicated in the operation listings of this specification is not implied. Exposure above maximum rating conditions for extended periods may affect device reliability.
MCP2200T Thermal Information
Standard Operating Conditions (unless otherwise stated)
Operating temperature: -40 C TA +85 C (I-Temp)
| Param. No. | Sym. | Characteristic | Typ. | Units | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TH01 | θJA | Thermal Resistance Junction to Ambient | 36.1 | C/W | 20-pin VQFN 5x5 mmpackage |
| TH01 | θJA | Thermal Resistance Junction to Ambient | 85.2 | C/W | 20-pin SOIC package |
| TH01 | θJA | Thermal Resistance Junction to Ambient | 108.1 | C/W | 20-pin SSOP package |
| TH02 | θJC | Thermal Resistance Junction to Case | 1.7 | C/W | 20-pin VQFN 5x5 mmpackage |
| TH02 | θJC | Thermal Resistance Junction to Case | 24 | C/W | 20-pin SOIC package |
| TH02 | θJC | Thermal Resistance Junction to Case | 24 | C/W | 20-pin SSOP package |
| TH03 | TJMAX | Maximum Junction Temperature | 150 | C | |
| TH04 | PD | Power Dissipation | - | W | PD = PINTERNAL + PI/O |
| TH05 | PINTERNAL | Internal Power Dissipation | - | W | PINTERNAL = IDD x VDD ( 1 ) |
| TH06 | PI/O | I/O Power Dissipation | - | W | PI/O = (IOL * VOL) + (IOH * (VDD - VOH)) |
| TH07 | PDER | Derated Power | - | W | PDER = PDMAX (TJ - TA)/θJA ( 2 , 3 ) |
Note 1: IDD is the current to run the chip alone without driving any load on the output pins.
- 2: TA = Ambient Temperature.
- 3: TJ = Junction Temperature.
MCP2200T Package Information
| Dimension Limits | Units - Dimension Limits | MILLIMETERS - MIN | MILLIMETERS - NOM | MILLIMETERS - MAX |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contact Pitch | E | 0.65 BSC | ||
| Optional Center Pad Width | W2 | 3.35 | ||
| Optional Center Pad Length | T2 | 3.35 | ||
| Contact Pad Spacing | C1 | 4.50 | ||
| Contact Pad Spacing | C2 | 4.50 | ||
| Contact Pad Width (X20) | X1 | 0.40 | ||
| Contact Pad Length (X20) | Y1 | 0.55 | ||
| Distance Between Pads | G | 0.20 | ||
| Thermal Via Diameter | V | 0.30 | ||
| Thermal Via Pitch | EV | 1.00 |
Variants on the same datasheet
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| Part Number | Manufacturer | Package |
|---|---|---|
| MCP2200 | Microchip Technology | — |
| MCP2200-E/SS | Microchip Technology | 20-SSOP (0.209", 5.30mm Width) |
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