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SKIDERFlex I2C to USB Converter

General Description

The SKIDERFlex I2C to USB Converter is a I2C to USB Converter module. It utilizes the SKIDERFlex mounting system with various castellated holes for easy and rapid integration in every project or product. You will not have to fiddle with tiny SMD componentens to integrate this converter into your design.

Features

  • I2C interface (as master)
  • USB 2.0 interface
  • external 5V supply
  • supports industrial temperature range (-40°C to +85°C)
  • no external components needed for basic operation (except power supply and connections)
  • tiny form factor (10.16mm x 12.7mm)
  • compatible with breadboards (only for testing / could affect signal quality)

Operating Instructions

None TODO

Electrical Characteristics

DC Characteristics

Description Value Unit
Maxmimum Current Consumption 23.6 mA
Minimum Input Voltage 4.5 V
Typical Input Voltage 5 V
Maximum Input Voltage 5.5 V

Block Diagram

Block Diagram

Pinout

Pinout

Pin Name Description
1 GND GND pin.
2 +5V +5V Power Supply Pin. Supply current should be at least 25mA.
3 D+ USB D+
4 D- USB D-
5 SCL I2C Clock line
6 SDA I2C Data line

Other Specifications

Description Value Unit
Operating Temperature -40 to +85 °C
Dimensions 10.16 x 12.7 mm
Weight TBD g

Mechanical Drawing

Mechanical Drawning

Typical Application

The SKIDERFlex I2C to USB Converter is intended for use on an application specific circuit board. Premade circuit boards can be acquired at shop.skider.de/FLEX-REF1 (link to be verified). If you want to integrate the SKIDERFlex I2C to USB Converter into your own design, a KiCad Library can be found at support.skider.de/library (link to be verified). If you choose to integrate it into your own design, just connect the respective pins to their according lanes. No filter capacitors or termination resistors are needed.

Typical Application Schematic

Environmental Compliance

The SKIDERFlex I2C to USB Converter is compliant with RoHS III (EU 2015/863). For more information please contact us at compliance@skider.de (e-mail to be verified)

Declaration of Conformity

Potentially compliant with 2014/30/EU. (definitely to be verified -> potentially no CE applicable / 2014/35/EU not applicable due to voltage < 75V)

Product Revisions

  • FLEX-CONV0-0:
  • initial version

Contact Information

If you have any further questions regarding this product, please feel free to contact us under support@skider.de. (e-mail to be verified)

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