Texas Instruments TUSB1146Q1-EVM Switch Evaluation Module
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Texas Instruments TUSB1146Q1-EVM PowerDescription
The Texas Instruments TUSB1146Q1-EVM Switch Evaluation Module (EVM) can evaluate the TUSB11446-Q1, a USB Type-C 10Gbps DP 2.1 alt-mode linear redriver crosspoint switch. It supports data rates up to 10Gbps for a downstream-facing port and uses the TPS65987 PD controller for CC pin control. This module is ideal for applications in PCs, notebooks, TVs, and automotive infotainment.
Texas Instruments TUSB1146Q1-EVM Switch Evaluation Module
Introduction
The Texas Instruments TUSB1146Q1-EVM Switch Evaluation Module is a powerful tool designed for evaluating the TUSB11446-Q1, a high-performance USB Type-C switch. This module is engineered to support data rates of up to 10Gbps, making it suitable for a variety of high-speed applications.
Part Description
The TUSB1146Q1-EVM is a USB Type-C 10Gbps DP 2.1 alt-mode linear redriver crosspoint switch. It utilizes the TPS65987 Power Delivery (PD) controller for CC pin control, allowing for efficient device configuration in pin-strap mode. This evaluation module is particularly notable for its ultra-low power architecture and versatility in handling multiple pin assignments (C, D, and E). It is designed to facilitate seamless connections in various electronic devices, ensuring high-speed data transfer and reliable performance.
Applications
- PCs and notebooks
- TVs
- Gaming consoles
- Home theater and entertainment systems
- Smartphones
- Tablets
- Automotive infotainment systems
Industries
- Consumer Electronics
- Automotive
- Telecommunications
- Information Technology
- Home Entertainment
Usage Ideas
- Home Theater Setup: Use the TUSB1146Q1-EVM to create a high-speed connection between a 4K TV and a gaming console, ensuring smooth video playback and minimal latency.
- Automotive Infotainment System: Integrate the module into an automotive infotainment system to enhance connectivity options for smartphones and tablets, providing seamless media streaming.
- PC Peripheral Development: Utilize the evaluation module to develop and test new USB Type-C peripherals for PCs, focusing on high-speed data transfer capabilities.
Conclusion
The Texas Instruments TUSB1146Q1-EVM Switch Evaluation Module is an essential component for developers and engineers looking to explore and implement high-speed USB Type-C connections in their projects. With its robust features and wide range of applications, this module is poised to support advancements in consumer electronics and automotive technologies.
