Product Overview
The CP2108-B03-GMR from Silicon Labs is a single-chip USB-to-Quad-UART bridge controller providing four independent serial ports from a single USB 2.0 full-speed connection.
Key Specifications
| Manufacturer | Silicon Labs |
| Bridge Type | USB to Quad UART |
| USB | 2.0 Full-Speed (12 Mbps) |
| UART Channels | 4 independent |
| Baud Rate | 300 bps to 2 Mbps per channel |
| GPIO | 16 pins with configurable options |
| Supply Voltage | 3.0V to 3.6V (self-powered) / 4.0-5.5V (bus) |
| Supply Current | 56 mA typical |
| Modem Control | Full (RTS/CTS/DTR/DSR/DCD/RI per channel) |
| EEPROM | On-chip customizable (VID/PID/SN) |
| Package | QFN-64 (9x9mm) |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to +85°C |
| MSL | 3 (168 hours) |
Features
- USB to 4 independent UART bridges
- No firmware development required
- Integrated USB transceiver (no external resistors)
- Integrated clock (no external crystal)
- On-chip voltage regulator (3.3V output)
- 16 GPIOs with configurable options
- Royalty-free VCP drivers (Win/Mac/Linux)
- Simple GUI-based configurator
- UART3 supports up to 6V logic
Applications
- Server management ports
- Industrial control multi-serial
- Point-of-sale terminals
- Test and instrumentation