Features

• USB224x USB 2.0 Multi Format SD/MMC & MS Flash Media Controllers. The USB224x family of devices from Microchip are high-speed USB 2.0 flash media card controllers that provide an ultra-fast interface between a host USB controller and popular flash media cards. Offered is the flexibility to choose independent or simultaneous access to a wide selection of flash media readers. These devices provide secure memory format options via internal memory and are capable of high-performance throughput with new formats such as Memory Stick PRO-HG. USB224x devices integrate a USB 2.0 device transceiver, a fast 8051 microprocessor and Memory Stick™ (MS), Smart Media™ (SM) and Secure Digital (SD) controllers in a single chip. These ICs are well-suited for performance-intensive Microsoft® Windows Vista® applications such as ReadyBoost™. Features. Optimized for Hi-Speed performance and versatility Supports Smart Media™/xD-Picture Card™, Memory Stick™/Memory Stick PRO™/Memory Stick PRO-HG™ and MultiMediaCard™/Secure Digital interfaces Capable of high-performance throughput > 35MB/s with new Hi-Speed formats – MS PRO-HG Well-suited for PC applications utilizing Microsoft® ReadyBoost™ to improve system performance Secure memory format options supported via internal memory Supports individual or any combination of sockets. Typical Applications. Desktop/Notebook PCs Multi-function Printers Digital TVs Monitors Consumer Audio/Video Devices Stand-alone Flash Media Reader/Writers Digital Picture Frames Media Players Set-top Boxes Gaming Consoles Automobile/Home Audio Systems Industrial Applications