PS8743 – USB-C® 5Gbps Host Switch with USB 3.1 Gen 1 / DP Alt Mode HBR2 Redriver
Host-Side USB Type-C® Port Configuration Switch for USB / DisplayPort™ Alt Mode, with Integrated Redriver and DCI Support
The PS8743 addresses high-speed signal switching requirements for implementation of a USB Type-C connector on a USB host device that supports the VESA® DisplayPort Alt Mode Standard. It is similar to the PS8740 but includes DCI support for system debugging.
APPLICATIONS
- Smartphones and Tablets
- Notebooks and Desktop Personal Computers
- Hub or Dock Devices
KEY FEATURES
- Flexible USB Type-C switching supports all signaling combinations specified in USB Type-C and VESA DisplayPort Alt Mode Standards
- Supports USB 3.1 Gen 1 data rate of 5Gbps, and DisplayPort data rates up to 5.4Gbps (HBR2)
- Input equalizers on all inputs to overcome high speed signal loss in PCB and external cable
- Active drivers on all outputs to assure reliable signal integrity
- Automatic output driver adjustment for DisplayPort path utilizing field-proven AUX interception during link training (patented by Parade Technologies)
- Switching modes are pin controllable through GPIO or I2C control
- Built-in MUXs and supporting circuitry of DCI debugging, supports both automatic and forced DCI mode
- Ultra low standby power
- Supports auto power saving for DisplayPort and USB
- 4x6mm 40-pin QFN Halogen free RoHS package
- Device power supply options:
- PS8743A, dual supply: 3.3V and (1.2V or 1.35V)
- PS8743B, single supply: 3.3V
- Operating temperature range availability: 0° to 70°C (commercial), -40° to 85°C (industrial)
- ESD: Human Body Mode at 8kV