Texas Instruments TUSB521Q1-EVM Redriver Evaluation Module

Texas Instruments TUSB521Q1-EVM Redriver Evaluation Module (EVM) is designed to help evaluate the TUSB521-Q1, a linear redriving switch supporting data rates up to 5Gbps. The TUSB521-W1 uses 5th-generation USB redriver technology. The Texas Instruments TUSB521Q1-EVM can be used with a host/hub upstream and two devices and hubs downstream to demonstrate the mixture of the multiplexer capabilities with the redriving capabilities that the TUSB521-Q1 can provide.

Features

  • USB Type-C® 2:1 or 1:2 redriver MUX
  • Supports USB 3.2 up to 5 Gbps
  • Linear redriver with up to 12dB equalization at 2.5GHz
  • Ultra-low-power architecture
  • Configuration through GPIO or I2C
  • Automotive Grade 2 temperature range (-40°C to 105°C)

Kit Contents

  • TUSB521Q1EVM evaluation module
  • A standard 5V barrel jack power source receptacle
  • Two USB 3.0 Type-A receptacles that connect to a downstream device
  • A USB 3.0 Micro-B connector for connecting to an upstream device/source
  • Headers for configuring various TUSB521-Q1 features

Applications

  • PC and notebooks
  • TV
  • Gaming
  • Home theater and entertainment
  • Smartphones
  • Tablets

Block Diagram

Block Diagram - Texas Instruments TUSB521Q1-EVM Redriver Evaluation Module
Published: 2024-07-01 | Updated: 2025-02-27