The Cypress CYUSB3314 is a high-performance USB 3.0 (SuperSpeed USB) hub controller designed to provide additional USB ports and advanced features for a variety of applications, such as laptops, desktops, docking stations, and other USB-enabled devices.
Key features and capabilities of the Cypress CYUSB3314 include:
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USB 3.0 SuperSpeed: The CYUSB3314 supports USB 3.0, offering data transfer speeds of up to 5 Gbps, which is ten times faster than USB 2.0. This enables fast data transfer, including large file transfers and high-quality video streaming.
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Multiple Ports: It provides multiple USB ports (usually four) to expand connectivity options, allowing users to connect more peripherals and accessories simultaneously.
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USB Charging: Some versions of the CYUSB3314 may offer USB charging capabilities, allowing devices to charge even when the host computer is in sleep mode or turned off.
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Integrated Hub Controller: The chip acts as a USB hub controller, managing the data flow between the host and connected USB devices.
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Advanced Features: It may include advanced features like power management, overcurrent protection, and support for USB Battery Charging (BC) specifications.
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Compatibility: The CYUSB3314 is designed to be compatible with various operating systems and USB-enabled devices, ensuring broad compatibility.
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Reliability: Cypress is known for producing high-quality semiconductor solutions, and the CYUSB3314 is a trusted choice for USB hub applications.