Infineon Technologies CYPD3125-40LQXI
- Part No.:
- CYPD3125-40LQXI
- Manufacturer:
- Infineon Technologies
- Category:
- Application Specific Microcontrollers
- Package:
- 40-UFQFN Exposed Pad
- Datasheet:
-
CYPD3125-40LQXI.pdf
- Description:
- IC MCU 32BIT 128KB FLASH 40QFN
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Product details
Overview
CYPD3125-40LQXI from Infineon (acquired Cypress Semiconductor) is a fully programmable USB Type-C port controller with Power Delivery 3.0 support, designed for DRP (dual-role port) applications in notebooks and smartphones. It integrates ARM® Cortex®-M0 core (48 MHz), dual 64 KB flash memory with fail-safe firmware update capability, hardware crypto engine for USB Authentication, VBUS gate drivers supporting 20-V operation, and integrated RP/RD/RD_DB termination resistors.
For engineers reviewing the CYPD3125-40LQXI datasheet, CYPD3125-40LQXI pinout, CYPD3125-40LQXI application in DRP systems, or CYPD3125-40LQXI equivalent for USB-C PD notebook designs, this device delivers certified USB-IF-compliant firmware, integrated Billboard controller for Alternate Mode reporting, and robust overvoltage/overcurrent protection circuitry essential for portable system integration.
Technical Context
The CYPD3125-40LQXI implements a full USB Power Delivery 3.0 protocol stack on its Cortex-M0 subsystem, with dedicated baseband MAC and PHY for CC line communication and BMC signaling. It supports DRP role swapping via real-time monitoring of CC1/CC2 voltage levels and automatic reconfiguration of RP/RD termination.
Its integrated 2×2 analog cross-bar switch enables dynamic routing of AUX/DP lanes and SBU signals during DisplayPort Alt Mode negotiation, while the 2×8-bit SAR ADC monitors VBUS and VCONN voltages for precise OVP/OCP enforcement without external components.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| CPU Core | ARM Cortex-M0 @ 48 MHz - enables real-time PD policy engine execution and concurrent USB Billboard handling |
| Flash Memory | Dual 64 KB banks - supports atomic fail-safe firmware updates with rollback capability |
| USB PD Support | Compliant with USB PD 3.0 specification - includes fast role swap, extended messages, and structured VDMs |
| Integrated Resistors | RP, RD, and RD_DB on-chip - eliminates 3 external termination resistors, reducing BOM count and layout area |
| VBUS Gate Drivers | 2× 20-V rated FET drivers - directly controls external high-side N-channel MOSFETs for VBUS sourcing/sinking |
| Crypto Engine | Hardware-accelerated AES-128 & SHA-256 - enables USB Authentication handshake without CPU overhead |
| Package | 40-pin QFN (6 × 6 mm, 0.5 mm pitch) - exposes all CC, SBU, VCONN, GPIO, and debug interfaces for compact mobile PCBs |
Pinout & Package
40-pin QFN package (6 mm × 6 mm, 0.5 mm pitch) with exposed thermal pad; RoHS-compliant, moisture sensitivity level 3.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| CC1 / CC2 | USB Type-C Configuration Channel | Dual bidirectional BMC I/O for PD negotiation, cable detection, and role discovery |
| VCONN | VCONN Power Supply | Drives active cable electronics at 5 V; supports auto-detection and power management |
| SBU1 / SBU2 | Sideband Use Channel | Configurable analog switches for DisplayPort AUX or audio path routing during Alt Mode |
| VBUS_CTRL | VBUS Gate Driver Control | PWM-capable output driving external high-side N-FETs for VBUS source/sink control |
| GPIO[0:7] | General-Purpose I/O | Programmable pins supporting I²C, UART, SPI, or custom logic for system integration |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| USB-IF Certified Firmware | Factory-programmed, USB-IF-compliant PD stack - eliminates qualification effort for end-product certification |
| Integrated Billboard Controller | Full USB Device Class implementation - reports Alt Mode failures (e.g., DP link training timeout) to host OS via standard HID interface |
| DRP Auto-Swap Logic | Hardware-assisted role transition - completes PD contract renegotiation in <100 ms without firmware intervention |
| 20-V Tolerant I/O | CC, VCONN, and SBU pins rated to 20 V - withstands transient surges during hot-plug events without external clamping |
| Thermal Monitoring | On-die temperature sensor + ADC - enables dynamic throttling of VBUS current based on die temperature |
Applications
| Notebook DRP Port | Smartphone Charging Port |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Dual-role USB-C port on ultrabook enabling simultaneous charging-in and data-out via single port. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: DRP controller managing real-time role swap, VBUS sourcing/sinking, and DisplayPort Alt Mode handshaking. Use Value: Eliminates need for separate charge controller and USB switch; reduces layer count via integrated termination and VBUS drivers. | Use Scenario: USB-C port on flagship smartphone supporting fast charging (PPS), video-out, and peripheral attachment. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: DRP policy engine enforcing USB PD 3.0 PPS voltage regulation and negotiating DisplayPort sink capability. Use Value: Enables sub-20 mV PPS voltage steps and <500 μs response time to host requests using on-chip ADC and PWM-controlled VBUS. |
| USB-C Docking Station | Mobile Power Bank with PD |
Use Scenario: Multi-port docking station with upstream DP Alt Mode and downstream USB 3.1 Gen 2 data ports. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: UFP-side PD controller coordinating with host for VBUS sourcing and HPD assertion during DP link training. Use Value: Integrated 2×2 analog cross-bar routes AUX/DP lanes without external mux, minimizing signal integrity loss. | Use Scenario: Portable power bank supporting bidirectional PD 3.0 charging for laptops and phones. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: DRP controller managing battery-to-VBUS boost conversion and reverse charging negotiation. Use Value: On-chip OVP/OCP and 20-V gate drivers enable direct connection to 2-cell Li-ion battery (8.4 V max) without level-shifting. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar USB Type-C DRP controller applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| STUSB4500QTR | Single 64 KB flash; no integrated crypto engine or Billboard controller; requires external termination resistors | Limited to basic PD 2.0 DRP; cannot support USB Authentication or Alt Mode error reporting | Lower-cost option where PPS and authentication are not required |
| RAA489106GSIP#AA0 | ARM Cortex-M4F core; includes hardware USB 2.0 PHY; supports PD 3.0 + PPS but lacks integrated VCONN driver | Requires external VCONN LDO and discrete termination; higher BOM count for portable designs | Better for high-performance docks needing USB 2.0 peripheral connectivity alongside PD |
Compared with STUSB4500QTR and RAA489106GSIP#AA0, the CYPD3125-40LQXI uniquely combines DRP firmware, crypto acceleration, Billboard compliance, and integrated VCONN/termination in a single 40-QFN package-reducing total solution size by ≥35% and eliminating four external passives required by alternatives.
Availability
CYPD3125-40LQXI is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for notebook DRP ports, smartphone charging circuits, USB-C docking stations, and bidirectional power banks requiring stable component supply and long-term lifecycle support.
Supply support for CYPD3125-40LQXI includes scheduled delivery planning, volume procurement assistance, BOM continuity management, traceable sourcing, and lifecycle availability coordination for OEM customers, industrial embedded developers, connected-device designers, and electronics production programs.
Manufacturer
Infineon Technologies acquired Cypress Semiconductor in 2020 and now develops and manufactures the EZ-PD portfolio, focusing on secure, standards-compliant USB-C solutions for consumer and industrial markets.
The EZ-PD CCG3 product line targets compact, firmware-upgradable USB Type-C controllers for DRP endpoints where space, security, and specification agility are critical-especially in mobile and portable electronics.
FAQ
Does CYPD3125-40LQXI support USB Power Delivery 3.0 Programmable Power Supply (PPS)?
Yes, it fully implements USB PD 3.0 PPS with hardware-supported voltage step resolution of 20 mV and current step resolution of 50 mA. The on-chip 8-bit SAR ADC and PWM-controlled VBUS_CTRL output enable closed-loop PPS regulation without external DAC or op-amps, meeting USB-IF PPS compliance test requirements.
Can CYPD3125-40LQXI operate without external termination resistors?
Yes-it integrates RP, RD, and RD_DB resistors internally, eliminating the need for three 5.1-kΩ and two 22-kΩ external resistors. This reduces PCB area by up to 1.2 mm² and removes resistor tolerance drift effects on CC line voltage thresholds during role detection.
Is the Crypto Engine capable of performing USB Authentication during cable enumeration?
Yes-the hardware crypto engine supports AES-128 encryption/decryption and SHA-256 hashing required for USB Authentication v1.0. It offloads cryptographic operations from the Cortex-M0 core, completing full authentication handshake in under 120 ms with deterministic timing, verified per USB-IF test plan.
What debug interfaces are available for firmware development and field validation?
The device provides SWD (Serial Wire Debug) interface on dedicated pins (SWDIO/SWCLK), plus UART-based bootloader mode accessible via GPIO configuration at reset. Both interfaces support full firmware read/write, flash bank switching, and real-time register inspection using Infineon's ModusToolbox™ IDE and KitProg3 debugger.
CYPD3125-40LQXI Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Infineon Technologies
- Series:
- EZ-PD™ CCG3
- Package/Case:
- 40-UFQFN Exposed Pad
- Packaging:
- Tray
- Product Status:
- Active
- Programmable:
- Not Verified
- Applications:
- USB Type C
- Core Processor:
- ARM® Cortex®-M0
- Program Memory Type:
- FLASH (128kB)
- Controller Series:
- -
- RAM Size:
- 8K x 8
- Interface:
- I2C, SPI, UART/USART, USB
- Number of I/O:
- 20
- Voltage - Supply:
- 2.7V ~ 5.5V
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 85°C (TA)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- 40-QFN (6x6)
CYPD3125-40LQXI FAQ
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7.What is the process for return or replacement of CYPD3125-40LQXI?
All CYPD3125-40LQXI units undergo pre-shipment inspection (PSI). If there is an issue with CYPD3125-40LQXI, returns or replacements are accepted under the following conditions:
1.Quantity discrepancies, incorrect items, or visible external defects (such as breakage or corrosion), acknowledged by Aetrix.
2.The issue is reported within 90 days of delivery.
3.The CYPD3125-40LQXI part is unused and in its original packaging.
Return procedure for CYPD3125-40LQXI:
1.Submit a request within 90 days.
2.Obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA) from Aetrix.
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