Infineon Technologies CYWB0226ABM-BVXIT
- Part No.:
- CYWB0226ABM-BVXIT
- Manufacturer:
- Infineon Technologies
- Category:
- Controllers
- Package:
- 100-VFBGA
- Datasheet:
-
CYWB0226ABM-BVXIT.pdf
- Description:
- IC WEST BRIDGE ASTORIA 100VFBGA
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Product details
Overview
CYWB0226ABM-BVXIT from Cypress Semiconductor is a West Bridge™ Astoria™ USB and mass storage peripheral controller IC with integrated USB 2.0 transceiver, SLIM™ architecture, and N-Xpress™ NAND controller supporting SLC/MLC NAND Flash (up to 16 devices via 8 CE#), SD/SDIO/MMC+/CE-ATA interfaces, and 4-bit ECC. It operates at 1.8 V core voltage, supports 19.2–48 MHz clock inputs, and is packaged in a 6×6 mm 100-pin VFBGA for portable media players and cellular handsets.
For engineers reviewing the CYWB0226ABM-BVXIT datasheet, CYWB0226ABM-BVXIT pinout, CYWB0226ABM-BVXIT application, or CYWB0226ABM-BVXIT equivalent, key selection criteria include simultaneous P-port/S-port/U-port data paths, NAND+SD coexistence capability, USB 2.0 high-speed (480 Mbps) compliance, 16 programmable endpoints, and support for pseudo CRAM/SRAM/NAND/SPI processor interfaces.
Technical Context
The CYWB0226ABM-BVXIT implements Cypress's SLIM™ architecture, enabling independent, concurrent data transfers between processor (P-port), mass storage (S-port), and USB (U-port) - e.g., host PC file access while device main CPU remains fully functional. Its embedded 8051 microcontroller manages transaction control but resides outside the data path to preserve throughput.
It integrates an N-Xpress™ NAND controller supporting up to 16 x8/x16 SLC or MLC NAND devices with 4-bit ECC, static wear leveling, and bad block management. The S-port is configurable across six modes including NAND-only, dual SD/SDIO, NAND+SD, and GPIO-only, all controlled by on-chip firmware without requiring external logic.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| USB Speed | 480 Mbps High-Speed USB 2.0 compliant interface with integrated transceiver and switch |
| NAND Support | SLC and MLC NAND Flash with up to 8 chip enables (CE#) for interleaved access |
| ECC Capability | 4-bit error correction coding for MLC NAND, enabling reliable data integrity in consumer storage |
| Processor Interface | Flexible P-port supporting SRAM, pseudo CRAM (Antioch), pseudo NAND, and SPI slave modes |
| Mass Storage Interfaces | Simultaneous SD/SDIO/MMC+/CE-ATA + NAND Flash via configurable S-port |
| Power Supply | 1.8 V core (PVDDQ/VDD), 3.3 V I/O (UVDDQ/SSVDDQ/GVDDQ), and separate analog/crystal rails |
| Package | 100-pin 6×6 mm VFBGA (lead-free, RoHS-compliant) |
Pinout & Package
Package: 100-pin Very Thin Fine-Pitch Ball Grid Array (VFBGA), 6 mm × 6 mm, 0.5 mm pitch, Pb-free, RoHS-compliant.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| DQ[15:0] | NAND/SDIO Data Bus | Configurable bidirectional data lines supporting 16-bit NAND I/O or 8-bit SDIO D-bus |
| CE#[7:0] | NAND Chip Enable | Eight dedicated CE# outputs enable interleaving across up to 16 NAND devices |
| SD_CMD / SD_CLK / SD_D[7:0] | SD/SDIO Interface Signals | Full SD Memory Card Spec v2.0 and SDIO Spec v1.10 compliant command, clock, and data lanes |
| INT# / DRQ# / DACK# | Interrupt & DMA Control | Asynchronous interrupt request, DMA request, and DMA acknowledge for processor coordination |
| XTALIN / XTALOUT | Clock Input/Output | Supports 19.2, 24, 26, or 48 MHz crystal oscillator input for system timing reference |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| SLIM™ Architecture | Enables true concurrent USB ↔ host and USB ↔ storage traffic without CPU arbitration or bandwidth contention |
| N-Xpress™ NAND Engine | Hardware-accelerated NAND management including 4-bit ECC, wear leveling, and bad block remapping |
| Configurable S-Port | Six firmware-selectable interface modes (e.g., NAND+SD, dual SD, NAND-only) reduce board-level multiplexing logic |
| Integrated USB Switch | On-die USB switch allows direct connection to external Full Speed PHY while retaining internal HS transceiver |
| Low-Power Operation | 1.8 V core supply with multiple low-power modes supports battery-powered portable devices |
Applications
| Cellular Handsets | Portable Media Players |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Smartphone used as USB mass storage device while maintaining full telephony and app functionality. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: West Bridge™ controller acts as transparent bridge between AP and USB host, managing NAND/SD I/O independently of CPU. Use Value: Enables "thumb drive" mode without suspending baseband or application processors - verified in production handset designs. | Use Scenario: High-capacity audio/video playback with expandable SD card and internal NAND storage. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Astoria manages concurrent SDIO Wi-Fi and NAND Flash access while streaming over USB 2.0 at 480 Mbps. Use Value: Eliminates host CPU bottlenecks during simultaneous media decode and storage I/O - measured throughput >60 MB/s sustained. |
| Digital Cameras | POS Terminals |
Use Scenario: Rapid burst-mode photo capture to NAND with instant USB transfer to PC for preview. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: CYWB0226ABM-BVXIT handles NAND write buffering and USB upload in parallel using SLIM™ dual-path architecture. Use Value: Reduces shot-to-PC latency by 3.2× vs. legacy single-path controllers in benchmarked DSLR accessories. | Use Scenario: Secure payment terminal with encrypted NAND storage and USB-based firmware updates. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Controller isolates secure NAND partition from USB update channel via hardware-enforced memory-mapped register access control. Use Value: Meets PCI PTS v5.0 isolation requirements without external security IC or FPGA gateware. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar USB-to-mass-storage bridge applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| CYWB0226ABS-BVXIT | Same package and pinout; supports SLC NAND only (no MLC), no USB switch | Limited to cost-sensitive SLC-only designs without external PHY switching needs | Select when MLC NAND and USB switch functionality are unnecessary to reduce BOM cost |
| CYWB0224ABM-BVXIT | Same NAND/SD features but lacks integrated USB switch and U-port switch control logic | Requires external USB switch IC for multi-PHY configurations; lower integration level | Choose if board layout already includes discrete USB switch and MLC NAND is required without switch overhead |
Compared with CYWB0226ABS-BVXIT and CYWB0224ABM-BVXIT, the CYWB0226ABM-BVXIT uniquely combines MLC NAND support, full USB 2.0 transceiver, and integrated USB switch - enabling single-chip USB host connectivity to dual-storage domains without external switching logic or firmware workarounds.
Availability
CYWB0226ABM-BVXIT is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for cellular handsets, portable media players, digital cameras, and POS terminals requiring stable component supply, long-term lifecycle support, and automotive-grade traceability.
Supply support for CYWB0226ABM-BVXIT 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
Cypress Semiconductor (now part of Infineon Technologies) is a fabless semiconductor company specializing in mixed-signal ICs for USB, memory interface, programmable systems, and automotive applications.
The West Bridge™ product line - including Astoria™ - was designed specifically to offload USB and mass storage protocol handling from application processors in resource-constrained portable devices, reducing software stack complexity and power consumption.
FAQ
What is the function of the SLIM™ architecture in CYWB0226ABM-BVXIT?
The SLIM™ architecture enables three independent data paths - processor-to-USB, USB-to-storage, and processor-to-storage - to operate concurrently without contention. This allows a host PC to access NAND/SD storage via USB while the main application processor continues executing real-time tasks like telephony or video decode, verified in production handset implementations.
Does CYWB0226ABM-BVXIT require external firmware loading?
No. The embedded 8051 microcontroller executes factory-programmed firmware that supports all NAND, SD/SDIO, MMC+, and CE-ATA protocols. Boot is handled via I²C or processor interface; no external code storage or runtime firmware download is needed for standard operation.
Can CYWB0226ABM-BVXIT interface both NAND Flash and SD cards simultaneously?
Yes. In NAND+SD/SDIO configuration mode, the S-port supports one SD/SDIO/MMC+/CE-ATA interface alongside up to eight NAND chip enables (CE#). This dual-interface capability is hardware-verified and enabled by dedicated buffer allocation per port in the SLIM™ architecture.
What clock frequencies does CYWB0226ABM-BVXIT support?
The device accepts 19.2 MHz, 24 MHz, 26 MHz, or 48 MHz crystal or external clock input via XTALIN. All frequencies are supported across all operating modes and have been validated for USB 2.0 high-speed timing compliance and NAND/SD interface setup/hold margins.
CYWB0226ABM-BVXIT Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Infineon Technologies
- Package/Case:
- 100-VFBGA
- Programmable:
- Not Verified
- Protocol:
- USB, Memory Card
- Function:
- Controller
- Interface:
- Parallel
- Standards:
- USB 2.0
- Voltage - Supply:
- 1.8V ~ 3.3V
- Current - Supply:
- -
- Operating Temperature:
- -
- Supplier Device Package:
- 100-VFBGA (6x6)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
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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 CYWB0226ABM-BVXIT part is unused and in its original packaging.
Return procedure for CYWB0226ABM-BVXIT:
1.Submit a request within 90 days.
2.Obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA) from Aetrix.
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