Astoria™ | Cypress Semiconductor
Astoria™
The Cypress's West Bridge® Astoria™ multimedia mass storage controller offers a broad support of mass storage standards and similar Hi-Speed USB data transfer performance as the West Bridge® Antioch™. Astoria continues to equip Cypress’s Simultaneous Link to Independent Multimedia (SLIM®) architecture, which optimizes multitasking functionality and improves overall user experience.
Key Features
- Integration: Hi-Speed USB 2.0 compliant with built-in PHY
- SLIM® Architecture: simultaneous data paths between USB, storage, and processor
- Turbo-MTP: Optimize data throughput for Microsoft® Media Transfer Protocol
- Mass Storage Support: Up to two SD, SDIO, MMC, MMC+, and CE-ATA devices
- Flexible Processor I/F Support: SRAM, ADMux, PCRAM, PNAND, SPI
- FlexBoot: Boot processor from processor interface port
- Ultra low power: 1.8 V core operation
- Flexible Clock: selectable clock input at 19.2 MHz, 24 MHz, 26 MHz, 48 MHz
- Small Footprint: 6x6 mm 100-pin VFBGA package and 3.91x3.91 mm 81-pin WLCSP
Applications
- Data Cards and Wireless Dongles
- TV Dongles
- Secure Dongles
- Data Loggers
- Mini RAID Controller
- Cellular Phones
- Portable Media Players
- Personal Digital Assistants
- Portable Navigation Devices
- Digital Cameras
- POS Terminals
- Portable Video Recorders
- Download the Application Notes
- Download the Datasheets
- Refer to Design examples
- Buy the Astoria Development Kit