Ecological USB 2.0 hub controller
SOANAR’S 4-port USB 2.0 hub controller, the µPD720114, is USB 2.0 complaint and suitable for ‘ecological solutions’. This controller comes in a small package and integrates the 2.5V internal voltage regulator for core logic, termination resistances and reduces the number of external components needed.

Features integrated over current protection.
It enables shrinking the BOM (Bill of Materials) for the board design. Also, the controller's power consumption is greatly reduced when the hub is active or in standby mode through ‘power saving technology’ implementation.
The hub controller has 4 down stream-facing port (maximum) and LED port status indicators. It is suitable for the USB boxed hub, monitors, port replicater and many applications for PC.
Features include:
* USB 2.0 Certified by USB Implements Forum (Test ID = 30000001)
* USB 2.0 specification compliant
* Four down stream port (max)
* Integrated ‘Transaction Translator’ supports ‘split transaction’
* Supports both bus/self powered
* Automatic determination of the speed of upstream port; also hi-speed mode or full-speed mode supported automatically
* No need for external serial ROM
* Strapping options for number of ports and power management control
* Integrated over current protection
* Integrated controls for LED port status indicators
* 48-pins TQFP Lead(Pb) Free package (7mm x 7mm, 0.5mm pin pitch)
* Microsoft Windows driver support.
26-Aug-2005