CY7C68001-56PVXC – High-Speed USB 2.0 Microcontroller – Infineon Technologies

Streamline your USB peripheral development with the CY7C68001-56PVXC microcontroller from Infineon Technologies. This high-performance USB 2.0 controller delivers reliable connectivity and flexible integration for embedded systems, featuring low power consumption and robust data transfer capabilities. PCX ensures genuine Infineon components with same-day shipping and dedicated technical support.

Key Features

• High-Speed USB 2.0 Interface – Supports 480 Mbps data transfer
• Integrated 8051 Microcontroller Core – 56 MHz operating frequency
• Low Power Operation – Optimized for energy-efficient designs
• 4KB FIFO Memory – Buffered data handling for smooth throughput
• 3.3V Operating Voltage – Broad compatibility with modern systems

Technical Details

The CY7C68001-56PVXC features a programmable Serial Interface Engine (SIE) that handles USB protocol layers autonomously, reducing CPU overhead. It includes 16KB of internal RAM, GPIO ports, and I²C compatibility for peripheral expansion. Offered in a compact 56-pin VFBGA package, this IC operates across industrial temperature ranges (-40°C to +85°C). Download full datasheet for signal diagrams and register maps.

Typical Applications

• Industrial automation controllers
• Medical diagnostic equipment
• Test and measurement instruments
• Embedded data acquisition systems
• Consumer peripherals (cameras, scanners)

About Infineon Technologies

Infineon Technologies is a global semiconductor leader renowned for innovation in power systems, security controllers, and embedded solutions. With over 50 years of industry expertise, Infineon sets benchmarks for quality and reliability, holding ISO/TS 16949 certification for automotive-grade components.

The company’s USB controller portfolio, including the EZ-USB FX2LP™ series, powers mission-critical applications worldwide. Rigorous testing protocols and extended lifecycle management ensure long-term design stability, making Infineon a trusted partner for engineers developing future-proof electronics.

About USB Microcontrollers

USB microcontrollers integrate host/peripheral functionality with processing capabilities, simplifying complex connectivity in embedded designs. They eliminate external PHY chips while handling enumeration, error correction, and power management autonomously.

These ICs are essential for bridging legacy interfaces (UART, SPI) to modern USB ecosystems. Their plug-and-play functionality reduces development time for industrial, medical, and consumer devices requiring high-speed data exchange or peripheral control. Advanced models like the CY7C68001 support vendor-specific protocols for customized implementations.

Packaging Options

Available in Tape & Reel (TR) for automated assembly. Contact PCX for Cut Tape or individual unit requests.

Frequently Asked Questions

Question: Does this support USB On-The-Go (OTG) functionality?
Answer: No, the CY7C68001-56PVXC operates as a peripheral-only USB 2.0 device controller.

Question: What development tools are compatible?
Answer: Use Infineon’s EZ-USB Development Kit (CY3684) with Keil C51 compilers for firmware programming.

Question: Is the 8051 core code-compatible with previous FX2 models?
Answer: Yes, it maintains backward compatibility with the CY7C68013A architecture.

Question: Can it interface with FPGAs?
Answer: Yes, via the 8/16-bit GPIF (General Programmable Interface) or standard FIFO modes.

Question: What’s the typical power consumption?
Answer: Approximately 100mA active current at 480Mbps; features multiple sleep modes below 500µA.

Question: Are evaluation samples available?
Answer: PCX provides samples for qualified design projects – contact our support team.

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