UCS2112 DUAL USB PORT POWER
EVALUATION BOARD USER’S GUIDE
2015 Microchip Technology Inc.
DS50002420A-page 11
Chapter 1. Product Overview
1.1
INTRODUCTION
This document provides a description of the software and hardware used to evaluate
the features of the UCS2112.
The UCS2112 Dual USB Port Power Evaluation Board demonstrates the features of
two USB ports, capable of data transferring and charging up to 6A. Charging limits,
accumulated current, alerts and attachment status can all be configured, exercised
and/or observed on a graphical user interface.
1.2
UCS2112 EVALUATION SYSTEM
The evaluation system has several components, as shown in
• Customer-provided Windows
®
PC
• UCS2112 Demo Software (Graphical User Interface - GUI)
• UCS2112 Dual USB Port Power Evaluation Board
• USB Cable for GUI communications (Standard-A plug to mini-B plug)
• 12V DC power source
• Customer-provided portable device and OEM USB charging cable (with
Standard-A plug at board’s end)
FIGURE 1-1:
UCS2112 Evaluation System.
12V DC
power supply
PC running the
UCS2112
Demo Software
Portable Device
Portable Device