OnSpec xSil 251 ? Hi-Speed USB Extreme Flash Drive R/W Controller

 

Functional Description

The xSil 251 is designed to connect an IDE/ATAPI device or a CompactFlash or Microdrive or CE-ATA drive  to USB.  It contains the following:

  •  48-pin 9mm x 9mm LQFP package

  • Single chip with integrated USB 2.0 PHY

  • Serial EEPROM port

  • UDMA Modes 0..4 supported

  • MDMA Modes 0..2 supported

  • PIO Modes 0..6 supported

  • IDE/ ATAPI/ CFTM interface

  • Serial port

  • Two General Purpose Timers

  • Watchdog Timer

  • 16 bit Processor

  • Internal RAM for supporting enhancements

  • ROM with BIOS and Application code.

  • Programmable Read and Write widths

  • PD-DRM support to report unique serial number

  • Optimum hardware controlled transfer for speed and scalability

IDE Hard Disk Drives / Removable IDE Hard disk drives

  • Supports UDMA Modes 0..4, MDMA Modes 0..2, PIO Modes 0..6

  • Supports Hard drives of up to 2048GB (2TeraBytes)

CompactFlash / Microdrive

  • Supports CompactFlash UDMA Modes 0..4, MDMA Modes 0..2, PIO Modes 0..6

  • Supports IDE / ATAPI UDMA Modes 0..4, MDMA Modes 0..2, PIO Modes 0..6

  • Supports IBM, Seagate, Hitachi and Magicstor Hard disk based CF media

  • ROM has built in support for SHA-256 based authentication

ATAPI devices

  • Supports UDMA Modes 0..4, MDMA Modes 0..2, PIO Modes 0..6

  • Supports ATAPI devices CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD-ROM etc.