USB2250/50i/51/51i
Ultra Fast USB 2.0 Multi-Slot
Flash Media Controller
Datasheet
PRODUCT FEATURES
General Description
GPIO configuration and polarity
The SMSC USB2250/50i/51/51i is a USB 2.0 compliant, Hi-
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Up to 11 GPIOs (based on configuration) for special
Speed mass storage class peripheral controller intended for
reading and writing to more than 24 popular flash media
function use
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Four GPIO’s with up to 200 mA drive
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formats from the CompactFlash (CF), SmartMediaTM (SM),
16 additional GPIO's are available if CF is not used
On board 24 MHz crystal driver circuit
Optional external 24 MHz clock input
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xD-Picture CardTM (xD) , Memory Stick (MS), Secure
Digital (SD), and MultiMediaCardTM (MMC) families.
4 Independent internal card power FETs
The SMSC USB2250/50i/51/51i is a fully integrated, single
chip solution capable of ultra high performance operation.
Average sustained transfer rates exceeding 35 MB/s are
possible if the media and host can support those rates.
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200 mA each
"Fold-back" short circuit protection
8051 8-bit microprocessor
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60 MHz - single cycle execution
64 KB ROM | 14 KB RAM
General Features
Internal regulator for 1.8 V core operation
Optimized pinout improves signal routing which eases
implementation for improved signal integrity
128-pin VTQFP (14x14 mm) lead-free RoHS compliant
package
Targeted for applications in which single or "combo"
media sockets are used
OEM Selectable Features
Supports multiple simultaneous card insertions
Flexible assignment of number of LUNs and how card
types are associated with the LUNs
Vendor, product, and language IDs
Manufacturer ID and product strings (28 character)
Serial number string (12h digit max)
Customizable vendor specific data by optional use of
external serial EEPROM
Bus- or self-powered selection
LED blink interval or duration
Internal power FET configuration
Hardware-controlled data flow architecture for all self-
mapped media
Pipelined hardware support for access to non-self-
mapped media
Order number with “i” denotes the version that supports
the industrial temperature range of -40ºC to 85ºC
Software Features
Optimized for low latency interrupt handling
Reduced memory footprint
Device Firmware Upgrade (DFU) support of external
EEPROM or External Flash
Hardware Features
Single chip flash media controller with non-multiplexed
interface for independent card sockets
Flash Media Specification Revision Compliance
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CompactFlash 4.1
Secure Digital 2.0
MultiMediaCard 4.2
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Assembly line support
End user field upgrade support
DFU Package consists of driver, firmware, sample DFU
application and source code, DFU driver API
SDIO and MMC Streaming Mode support
Optional custom firmware with up to 128 KB external
ROM
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Memory Stick 1.43
Memory Stick Pro Format 1.02
Memory Stick Duo Format 1.10
Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo Format 1.01
xD-Picture Card 1.2
Applications
Flash Media Card Reader/Writer
Printers
SmartMedia 1.3
Desktop and Mobile PCs
Consumer A/V
Extended configuration options
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xD player mode operation
Socket switch polarities, etc.
Media Players/Viewers
Vista ReadyBoostTM
Media Activity LED
1.) xD-Picture Card not applicable to USB2251.
SMSC USB2250/50i/51/51i
DATASHEET
Revision 2.0 (09-29-09)