The MCP2200-I/MQ is an integrated USB-UART IC component manufactured by Microchip Technology Inc. It provides a convenient and cost-effective solution for connecting microcontroller-based systems to USB.
Key features of the MCP2200-I/MQ include:
1. USB 2.0 Compatibility: The MCP2200-I/MQ complies with the USB 2.0 specification, enabling high-speed data transfer rates of up to 12 Mbps.
2. On-Chip USB Transceiver: It integrates an on-chip full-speed USB transceiver, eliminating the need for an external USB-to-serial converter.
3. UART Communication: The MCP2200-I/MQ supports UART communication, allowing seamless interfacing with microcontrollers or other UART devices. It can operate at a wide range of baud rates, from 300 to 1.5 Mbps.
4. GPIO Pins: This IC component provides four general-purpose input/output (GPIO) pins that can be configured as digital inputs or outputs. These pins serve various purposes, such as controlling LEDs, buttons, or relays, or monitoring external sensors.
5. Programmable Features: The MCP2200-I/MQ can be programmed to perform various functions and behaviors using the MCP2200 Configurator software provided by Microchip. The software allows customization of the USB descriptors, baud rates, GPIO behavior, and other features
