Infineon Technologies CYUSB3016-BZXI
- Part No.:
- CYUSB3016-BZXI
- Manufacturer:
- Infineon Technologies
- Category:
- Application Specific Microcontrollers
- Package:
- 121-TFBGA
- Datasheet:
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CYUSB3016-BZXI.pdf
- Description:
- USB SuperSpeed Peripherals
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Product details
Overview
CYUSB3016-BZXI from Infineon Technologies (formerly Cypress Semiconductor) is a configurable SuperSpeed USB 3.2 Gen 1 peripheral controller with ARM926EJ-S CPU, 512-KB on-chip SRAM, and General Configurable Interface supporting up to 100 MHz, 32-bit parallel bus, and Slave FIFO mode. It integrates USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) and USB 2.0 PHYs, supports UVC/UAC/vendor-class protocols, and targets high-bandwidth video and data acquisition systems.
For engineers reviewing the CYUSB3016-BZXI datasheet, CYUSB3016-BZXI pinout, CYUSB3016-BZXI application, or CYUSB3016-BZXI equivalent, this page delivers verified technical context, package mapping, real-world use cases, and validated alternative options for USB 3.0 bridge controller selection in camera, capture, and industrial data interface designs.
Technical Context
The CYUSB3016-BZXI implements a 32-bit ARM926EJ-S core operating at 200 MHz, coupled with a distributed DMA controller enabling 375-MBps throughput between its General Configurable Interface and USB 3.2 Gen 1 endpoint. Its architecture supports dynamic re-enumeration via firmware download over USB, allowing runtime identity switching without hardware change.
It features independent power domains: 1.2-V core, 1.8–3.3-V SPI I/O, and 1.2–3.3-V I²C I/O, with ultra-low-power core power-down (<60 µA with VBATT on). Clocking supports 19.2/26/38.4/52 MHz inputs, including direct 19.2-MHz crystal operation, and integrates boot ROM, ITCM/DTCM, and dual-cache ARM subsystem.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| USB Compliance | USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) and USB 2.0 backward compatible; enables single-chip USB 3.0 peripheral design without external PHY. |
| CPU Core | ARM926EJ-S @ 200 MHz; executes custom firmware for protocol translation, buffer management, and FPGA configuration loading. |
| On-chip Memory | 512-KB SRAM; holds application code, DMA buffers, and descriptor tables-eliminates need for external RAM in many embedded USB bridge designs. |
| Configurable Interface | 8/16/24/32-bit parallel bus @ up to 100 MHz; supports Slave FIFO and image sensor timing modes for direct connection to FPGA, ISP, or CMOS sensors. |
| Power Domains | Independent 1.2-V core + 1.8–3.3-V I/O rails; allows mixed-voltage system integration and selective domain shutdown for power optimization. |
| Boot Sources | SPI flash (with 1.8–3.3-V support) and I²C slaves (100/400/1000 kHz); enables field-upgradable firmware and flexible BOM sourcing. |
Pinout & Package
Package: 121-ball, 10-mm × 10-mm, 0.8-mm pitch Pb-free BGA (RoHS-compliant).
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| VDD / CVDDQ / U3TXVDDQ / U3RXVDDQ | Core & USB PHY supply rails | Separate 1.2-V core and 1.0-V USB transceiver supplies enable precise power sequencing and noise isolation. |
| VIO1–VIO5 | I/O voltage domains | Five independently powered I/O banks (1.2–3.3 V) allow interfacing with diverse peripherals (FPGA, sensor, flash) without level shifters. |
| GPIF_DATA[31:0] | General Configurable Interface data bus | 32-bit bidirectional parallel bus supporting Slave FIFO handshake; directly connects to FPGA or image sensor data lines. |
| CLK / PCLK | Interface clock input | Accepts externally generated clock up to 100 MHz for synchronous data capture; jitter tolerance specified per datasheet AC timing. |
| SPI_MOSI / SPI_MISO / SPI_SCK / SPI_SS | SPI boot interface | 1.8–3.3-V tolerant SPI port for loading firmware and configuration from external flash; supports quad-mode reads. |
| I2C_SDA / I2C_SCL | I²C peripheral interface | 100/400/1000 kHz I²C master/slave interface for configuring sensors, PMICs, or EEPROMs without GPIO overhead. |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Re-enumeration capability | Enables single hardware platform to present as multiple USB device classes (e.g., UVC camera then vendor-class data logger) via runtime firmware download. |
| Configurable General Interface | Supports both Slave FIFO and image sensor timing modes-allows direct connection to parallel-output CMOS sensors or FPGA data pipelines without glue logic. |
| Integrated USB 3.2 Gen 1 PHY | Eliminates external USB 3.0 transceiver; reduces BOM count, PCB area, and signal integrity complexity in compact camera modules. |
| DMA-accelerated data path | 375-MBps sustained throughput from GPIF to USB endpoint ensures full utilization of USB 3.0 bandwidth for 4K30 video or high-speed data streaming. |
| Multi-domain power management | Allows selective shutdown of unused I/O banks and core during idle, achieving <60 µA deep-sleep current with VBATT active. |
Applications
| USB Video Capture Card | HDMI-to-USB3 Bridge |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Converting HDMI 1080p60 or 4K30 video streams into USB Video Class (UVC) format for PC ingestion. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Acts as USB 3.0 bridge controller with integrated ARM processor handling HDMI RX register control, frame buffering, and UVC descriptor generation. Use Value: Eliminates need for separate FPGA-based video processing; uses on-chip SRAM as frame buffer and leverages re-enumeration to auto-configure as UVC device on plug-in. |
Use Scenario: Capturing HDMI output from broadcast equipment or medical imaging devices for recording or analysis via USB host. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Serves as timing-critical interface between HDMI receiver IC and USB 3.0 host, managing pixel clock alignment and packetization. Use Value: Achieves 375-MBps sustained transfer using DMA-accelerated GPIF-to-USB path, preserving HDMI timing integrity without external memory bottleneck. |
| Industrial Camera Interface | USB Data Acquisition System |
Use Scenario: Connecting LVDS or parallel-output CMOS image sensors in factory automation or machine vision systems to USB hosts. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Functions as sensor interface controller with programmable GPIF timing, capturing raw sensor frames and packaging them as vendor-class bulk transfers. Use Value: Supports 100-MHz GPIF clock and 32-bit bus width-enables >1 Gbps sensor data ingestion while maintaining deterministic latency via Slave FIFO handshaking. |
Use Scenario: Aggregating high-speed analog/digital sensor data (e.g., oscilloscope, logic analyzer) and streaming over USB 3.0 to host PC. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Operates as real-time data concentrator and USB endpoint controller, executing custom firmware for trigger logic, decimation, and packet formatting. Use Value: On-chip 512-KB SRAM stores pre-trigger samples; ARM926EJ-S core processes metadata and manages dual-buffered DMA transfers to sustain full USB 3.0 bandwidth. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar USB 3.0 bridge controller applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| CYUSB3015-BZXI | Same silicon die and package; differs only in factory-programmed configuration-supports USB vendor class but not UVC/UAC descriptors. | Limited to non-standard USB device classes; unsuitable for plug-and-play video applications requiring UVC compliance. | Select when firmware handles all protocol translation and no standard class enumeration is required. |
| CYUSB3017-BZXI | Same silicon die and package; factory-configured for UVC/UAC class support with preloaded descriptors and audio/video controls. | Designed for immediate UVC/UAC enumeration; includes built-in camera terminal and processing unit controls unavailable in CYUSB3016. | Choose for rapid deployment of compliant webcams or audio/video peripherals without custom descriptor development. |
Compared with CYUSB3016-BZXI, CYUSB3015-BZXI omits UVC/UAC firmware assets and requires full custom descriptor implementation, while CYUSB3017-BZXI provides ready-to-use UVC class functionality-making CYUSB3016 the optimal balance for developers needing UVC capability with full firmware customization freedom.
Availability
CYUSB3016-BZXI is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for USB video capture cards, industrial camera interfaces, and test-and-measurement equipment requiring stable component supply, long-term lifecycle support, and RoHS-compliant BGA packaging.
Supply support for CYUSB3016-BZXI 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 owns and supports the EZ-USB product portfolio, delivering high-performance mixed-signal and connectivity solutions for industrial, automotive, and consumer markets.
CYUSB3016-BZXI belongs to the EZ-USB SX3 family-designed specifically for configurable USB 3.0 peripheral bridging in bandwidth-intensive video, imaging, and data acquisition systems where flexibility, low-latency DMA, and firmware-defined behavior are critical.
FAQ
Does CYUSB3016-BZXI require external memory to operate?
No. CYUSB3016-BZXI integrates 512 KB of on-chip SRAM, sufficient to hold firmware, USB descriptors, DMA buffers, and application data for most USB 3.0 bridge implementations-including 4K30 video streaming and multi-channel data acquisition-without external RAM.
Can CYUSB3016-BZXI be used as a USB 2.0-only device?
Yes. The device supports USB 2.0 High-Speed (480 Mbps) operation independently of USB 3.2 Gen 1. Its dual-mode PHY automatically negotiates speed during enumeration, enabling fallback compatibility and simplified testing on legacy hosts without USB 3.0 ports.
What clock sources does CYUSB3016-BZXI support for the General Configurable Interface?
CYUSB3016-BZXI accepts an external PCLK input up to 100 MHz for synchronous GPIF operation. It also supports internal clock derivation from the main crystal (19.2/26/38.4/52 MHz), with programmable dividers enabling precise timing for sensor or FPGA interfaces.
Is the EZ-USB SX3 Configuration Utility required for development?
The utility is optional but strongly recommended: it generates initialization firmware, configures GPIOs and USB descriptors, merges FPGA bitstreams with SX3 firmware, and programs SPI flash. All functionality is accessible via command-line tools and APIs for automated CI/CD integration.
CYUSB3016-BZXI Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Infineon Technologies
- Series:
- EZ-USB™ SX3
- Package/Case:
- 121-TFBGA
- Packaging:
- Tray
- Product Status:
- Active
- Programmable:
- Not Verified
- Applications:
- SuperSpeed USB Peripheral Controller
- Core Processor:
- ARM926EJ-S
- Program Memory Type:
- External Program Memory
- Controller Series:
- CYUSB
- RAM Size:
- 512K x 8
- Interface:
- I2C, SPI, UART, USB
- Number of I/O:
- 7
- Voltage - Supply:
- 1.15V ~ 1.25V
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 85°C (TA)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- 121-FBGA (10x10)
CYUSB3016-BZXI FAQ
1.How can I place an order for CYUSB3016-BZXI through Aetrix?
Please submit a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for CYUSB3016-BZXI on Aetrix. Our sales agent will provide a competitive quotation and guide you through the order confirmation once you accept the terms.
2.Are the price and stock information for CYUSB3016-BZXI reliable?
The price and inventory of CYUSB3016-BZXI are updated periodically and may fluctuate due to market conditions. Stock and pricing data are typically refreshed every 24 hours. Quotation validity for CYUSB3016-BZXI is usually 5 days.
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5.How can I obtain technical support or documentation for CYUSB3016-BZXI?
For technical support, including CYUSB3016-BZXI datasheets, pinout diagrams, or application guidance, please contact our engineering support team. They can provide detailed documentation and assistance for your CYUSB3016-BZXI requirements.
6.How does Aetrix verify that CYUSB3016-BZXI is sourced from the original manufacturer or authorized distributors?
All CYUSB3016-BZXI products on Aetrix are procured from qualified distributors and authorized channels. Our dedicated quality assurance team conducts strict verification, including traceability checks and, if necessary, third-party testing. This ensures that CYUSB3016-BZXI meets industry standards.
7.What is the process for return or replacement of CYUSB3016-BZXI?
All CYUSB3016-BZXI units undergo pre-shipment inspection (PSI). If there is an issue with CYUSB3016-BZXI, 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 CYUSB3016-BZXI part is unused and in its original packaging.
Return procedure for CYUSB3016-BZXI:
1.Submit a request within 90 days.
2.Obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA) from Aetrix.
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