UPD360-A/6HX

Overview

The UPD360-A/6HX is a highly integrated USB Type-C and Power Delivery controller manufactured by Microchip Technology. It features a small form factor WFBGA (4x4) package with 44 terminals. The device supports I2C interface communication and operates at 1.8V. It is designed for consumer and industrial applications requiring compact USB-C power management solutions.

Feature Summary

• Highly integrated small form factor design
• Supports USB Type-C and Power Delivery standards
• Includes I2C interface for system control

Applications

• Consumer electronics devices
• Industrial equipment interfaces
• USB Type-C port controllers

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix -A/6HX against official Microchip documentation to confirm pinout and electrical characteristics. Ensure compatibility with existing PCB footprints and I2C bus requirements before integration. Check current production status as component availability may vary.

Selection Notes

Select this component for designs requiring a compact USB-C PD solution with I2C control. Confirm that the 1.8V operating voltage aligns with the system logic levels. Evaluate the WFBGA package constraints for thermal management and assembly processes in the target application environment.

Part Context

The UPD360 series targets applications needing integrated USB Type-C power delivery management. This specific variant offers a balance of functionality and size, suitable for space-constrained portable and stationary devices. It serves as a central controller for negotiating power roles and managing connections.

Replacement Considerations

Consult Microchip's official substitution guide for verified alternatives. Generic cross-references may not match the specific I2C timing or package dimensions. Verify functional equivalence for USB-C PD protocol support before considering any substitute part numbers.