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R8A66597

USB 2.0 Host/Peripheral Controller - Generic CPU Interface (Non Promotion)

Description

If you are considering using the M66596/R8A66597 in industrial applications, please contact Renesas Electronics Corporation or an authorized Renesas sales representative.

The R8A66597 is a USB controller with built-in Renesas original USB host and USB peripheral conforming to USB 2.0 specifications that are suitable for embedded applications. The R8A66597, a high-order product in comparison with the M66596, is a USB controller equipped with two USB ports. The R8A66597 supports all USB transfer speeds and can connect up to one tier of external hub (*1), and consequently, it can flexibly support connection for a variety of different USB peripheral functions. Also, the R8A66597 can be operated on a 3.3V single power supply, and its wide-temperature optional products (*2) make it possible to address a wide range of embedded device products. The R8A66597 is developed using Renesas' original USB-IP, and can be smoothly integrated into a system LSI.

*1 When connected by the full-speed function via the hi-speed hub, the payload of 188 bytes or lower will be supported for Isochronous type.
*2 The Part No. of the wide-temperature optional product is R8A66597DFP.

Applications

  • DVD recorders
  • Mobile devices
  • Set-top boxes
  • Audio equipment
  • Digital still cameras (DSC)
  • Digital video cameras (DVC)
  • Printers
  • Storage equipment
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  1. Datasheet
    R8A66597 Datasheet
    RECOMMENDED
    PDF 1.74 MB REJ03F0229-0101 Rev.1.01 日本語 Oct 17, 2008

    Datasheets (1)

  1. Datasheet
    R8A66597 Datasheet
    RECOMMENDED
    PDF 1.74 MB REJ03F0229-0101 Rev.1.01 日本語 Oct 17, 2008

    Manuals & Guides (2)

  1. Manual - Development Tools
    USB ASSP Evaluation MotherBoard M3A-0033 Manual
    PDF 797 KB REJ11F0005-0104 Rev.1.04 日本語 Apr 25, 2007
  2. Manual - Development Tools
    Converter Board for USB ASSP Utility Board M3A-ZA53
    PDF 391 KB REJ11F0003-0101Z Rev.1.01 日本語 Dec 21, 2006

    Application Notes & White Papers (5)

  1. Application Note
    R8A66593 / R8A66597 Guidelines for Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Board Design
    PDF 315 KB R19AN0016EJ0200 Rev.2.00 日本語 Dec 07, 2012
    AI-generated Summary: The document details pin functions and connections for the R8A66593/R8A66597 USB transceiver, including power supply, overcurrent detection, and external clock inputs. It emphasizes USB 2.0 Hi-Speed transmission line design, requiring differential impedance of 90Ω ±15%, controlled wiring length, and proper grounding. Guidelines include avoiding signal interference, maintaining uniform spacing, and gentle bends in wiring. Design examples for Host and Peripheral USB transmission lines illustrate these principles.
  2. Application Note
    Renesas USB MCU and USB ASSP LibUSB - A Complete RX USB Function and PC Host Solution Rev.2.00
    PDF 560 KB R01AN0492EJ0200 Rev.2.00 日本語 Sep 30, 2012
    AI-generated Summary: The RX peripheral LibUSB Demo enables communication between a PC host using the LibUSB driver and an RX board running modified firmware. It supports LED control, LCD display updates, and ADC value reading via USB commands. The demo requires installing the LibUSB driver on the PC and connecting the RX board via USB. Users must customize VID and PID for their products. The host application offers both command-line and GUI interfaces to manipulate the RX board peripherals.
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  3. Application Note
    USB Evaluation Board R0K866597D020BR Hardware Instruction Manual
    PDF 708 KB R19AN0005EJ0100 Rev.1.00 日本語 Jan 10, 2012
    AI-generated Summary: The document provides detailed instructions and precautions for using the R8A66597FP USB Evaluation Board. It emphasizes correct usage for system development and evaluation only, warns against use in critical fields like medical or aerospace, and clarifies that Renesas does not guarantee device operation or safety compliance. Users must have basic electronics knowledge and follow safety warnings to avoid injury or damage. The manual also notes that sample programs are references without guaranteed operation, and product specifications may change without notice.
  4. Application Note
    M66596FP Utility Board M3A-0039 Instruction Manual
    PDF 405 KB REJ11F0004-0101Z Rev.1.01 Dec 06, 2006
    AI-generated Summary: This document provides important notes on the use of Renesas products, emphasizing that the information is for reference only and does not guarantee accuracy or completeness. It prohibits military and life-critical applications, outlines liability disclaimers, and stresses adherence to specified operating conditions. Safety measures against product failure and detachment risks are advised. The document also lists included items such as the M66596FP Utility Board and instruction manuals, and provides contact information for support. Compliance with the European RoHS Directive is confirmed.
  5. Application Note
    R8A66597FP Utility Board M3A-0040 Instruction Manual
    PDF 292 KB REJ11F0007-0100Z Rev.1.00 Nov 16, 2006
    AI-generated Summary: This document provides important notes on the use of Renesas products, emphasizing that the information is for reference only and disclaiming liability for inaccuracies or misuse. It prohibits military and life-critical applications, outlines safety and export control guidelines, and stresses the need to operate products within specified parameters. It also advises implementing safety measures to prevent injury or damage from product failure and warns about risks if products detach. The document includes a product list and directs users to contact Renesas for technical support or updated information.

    Errata & Technical Updates (4)

  1. Technical Update
    Usage precautions of clock control stop and restart on R8A66593 ,R8A66597
    PDF 76 KB TN-ASP-A024A/E 日本語 Aug 04, 2014
  2. Technical Update
    Usage precautions of USB disconnection process at the time of using the peripheral controller function and Full-speed operations.
    PDF 24 KB TN-MCx-A018A/E 日本語 Mar 02, 2010
  3. Technical Update
    R8A66597 Notes on DEND_N signal output
    PDF 20 KB TN-ASP-A023A/E 日本語 Oct 15, 2008
  4. Technical Update
    M66592/M66596 Usage Precautions of the Buffer memory initialization by the ACLRM bit
    PDF 24 KB TN-ASP-A019A/E 日本語 Dec 12, 2006
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    Software & Tools (1)

  1. USB
    USB Drivers
    Device drivers for USB communication using USB interface with built-in microcomputer and USB ASSP
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  1. RZA1 RSK USB Host Bandwidth Issue

    ... standard UVC video Linux drivers.  I’ve done quite a bit of research and I believe the issue is bandwidth on the USB Host controller ( r8a66597 hcd ). I’ve plugged the camera directly into the RSK with no hubs and no other USB devices attached so there is no bus ...

    Nov 18, 2016
  2. RZA1 Power Down USB Hub

    I need low power operation when connected to an external USB device with the RZ/A1. I'd like to power down the USB hub ( R8A66597 ) on boot, wait a long period of time, and then power it up again and do something with the USB device, power it ...

    Aug 17, 2016
  3. porting qca wifi sdio module got error after insmod ko file

    ... IRQ 58. r8a66597_hcd r8a66597_hcd.0: USB Host Controller r8a66597_hcd r8a66597_hcd.0: new USB bus registered, assigned bus number 1 r8a66597_hcd r8a66597_hcd.0: irq 65, io base 0xe8010000 hub 1-0:1.0: USB hub found hub 1-0:1.0: 1 port detected r8a66597 ...

    Apr 2, 2019
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  1. Do output voltage of amplifier for single power does not fall below 1 V?

    The output voltage will not fall below 1 V if a single power supply is used. If an output voltage in the neighborhood of 0 V is required, the characteristics at a low voltage can be improved by inserting a resistor (2 to 5 kΩ) between the output pin and ...

    Dec 1, 2011
  2. What is large signal voltage gain (Av) of an operational amplifier?

    Also known as open voltage (no negative feedback) gain, large signal voltage gain is used in data sheets to show the differential voltage gain in direct current. A value of around 100 dB (x100,000) is standard for an operational amplifier. The Av vs. f characteristics in the general-purpose ...

    Dec 1, 2011
  3. Crossover Distortion Generate: if audio signal expand with uPC358

    Yes, this is correct. If the crossover distortion is a problem, use the uPC1458 or the uPC4572 for audio applications, or else use the uPC4742, which does not generate crossover distortion.

    Dec 1, 2011
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