USB to CardBus Interface Device : USBPC32
Technical Features
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Uses Elan's proprietory chip design to interface to CardsBus devices |
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Interface to OCHI host controller based CardBus cards |
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Drivers available for Windows 2000, XP and VISTA, LINUX and MAC OSX |
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Power Consumption : VCC: 3.3v Idle (no usb activity): 70mA Active (continuous data tx/rx): 75mA |
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Package : FBGA144 13mm x 13mm (other packages are available) |
Unique Solution for USB/CardBus Bridging
The USBPC32 device-pair uses Elan's unique technology to bridge from USB hosts to 32-bit CardBus devices. By default, devices based on an OHCI USB host controller bridge are supported, but the solution can be targetted to other device bridging methods.
Applications
The USBPC32 is ideal for embedded applications including :
- Wireless Routers
- Point of Sale Systems
- Rugged Hand-held Systems
- In-Vehicle Systems
- Legacy CardBus Device Support
Key Features
- Designed for embedded applications
- Supported in Windows desktop platforms, LINUX and MAC
- Firmware upgradable
- USB 2.0 Full Speed Interface
- Integrated On-Chip USB transceivers
- Data transfer rate 12Mbps
- PC Card Release 8.0 compliant 32-bit host interface
- Supports 32-bit CardBus IO cards
- Targeted to 3G data card support but other PCMCIA cards can be supported
- Fully 'green', lead-free and RoHS compliant
Further Data
Please contact us for more information about the USBPC32
Bridge from USB to CardBus using the USBPC32



