NET 2280
PCI to USB 2.0 Controller, 14 x 14mm TQFP or 8 x 8mm FPBGA
THE NET 2280 IS NOT RECOMMENDED FOR NEW DESIGNS. PLEASE USE THE NET 2282.
The NET 2280 PCI to Hi-Speed USB 2.0 programmable peripheral controller is a highly integrated single chip device optimized for data transfer between a PCI bus and USB. NET 2280 is the ideal interface for intelligent Hi-Speed USB 2.0 peripherals that use PCI as the internal bus interface or a PCI-based local CPU. The NET 2280 is offered in a 14 x 14mm 120-pin TQFP or 8 x 8mm 121-ball FPBGA. This device is available in lead-free packaging.
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Supporting Documentation
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- Support Documentation (Quality, FAQs, RoHS...)
- USB Duet™ Technology
Hot Applications
Usage Models
Designed to easily convert existing PCI Cards or CardBus Adapters to stand alone USB Devices
USB Software Resources
PLX offers a wealth of USB software to help you bring your USB devices to market fast.
The Net 2280 is not recommended for new designs. Please use the Net 2282.
NET 2280 Technical Documentation
| Document/Resources | Everyone Access | Requires Membership | Requires NDA | Description | Version | Date |
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| Product Brief | Download | NET 2280 Product Overview | 1.0 | 12/07 | ||
| Part Numbers Listing | View HTML | Part Number, Listing and Compliance | -- | 11/05 | ||
| Data Book | Download | NET 2280 Detailed Technical Specifications | 1.6 | 10/06 | ||
| Performance Report | Download | NET 2280 Detailed Performance Report | 2.1 | 06/04 | ||
| Errata | Download | NET 2280 1A Errata List | 1.11 | 11/06 | ||
| High Speed Platform Design Guidelines | Download | NET 2280 High Speed Platform Design Guidelines | 1.0 | 07/00 | ||
| Application Notes | Download | Initialization and Operation of the NET 2280 with Target Only PCI Devices | 1.0 | -- | ||
| Download | Texas Instruments TMS320DM642 to NET 2280 Interface | 1.0 | -- |
NET 2280 Development Tools
| Document/Resources | Everyone Access | Requires Membership | Requires NDA | Description | Version | Date |
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| Rapid Development Kit (RDK) | View HTML | Benefits of USB RDKs | -- | -- | ||
| Download | NET 2280RDK Product Overview | -- | -- | |||
| Download | NET 2280RDK List of Contents | -- | -- | |||
| Download | PCI to Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Conversion Video Demo | -- | -- | |||
| View HTML | Linux-USB Gadget API and Supporting Drivers | -- | 06/05 | |||
| Download | NET 2280RDK Schematics | -- | -- | |||
| Rapid Development Kit (RDK) EVB | View HTML | Linux-USB Gadget API and Supporting Drivers | -- | 06 | ||
| Download | NET 2280EVB-LF Schematic | -- | -- | |||
| Adapter Card | Download | NET 2280EVB-LF Adapter Card - Product Brochure for NET 2280EVB-LF | 1.0 | 04/05 | ||
| Download | NET 2280 Adapter Card - NET 2280EVB-LF Schematic | 1.0 | 2004 | |||
| Download | NET 2280 Adapter Card - NET 2280EVB-LF BOM - List of materials for NET 2280EVB-LF | 1.0 | 04/05 | |||
| Schematics | Download | NET 2280 Complete ORCAD Library | -- | 11/06 | ||
| Linux Support | View HTML | NET 2280 Linux Support: Linux-USB Gadget API and Supporting Drivers | -- | 06/05 | ||
| Video Demo | Download | NET 2280 PCI to Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Conversion Demo | -- | -- | ||
| NcApi for NET 2280 | ||||||
| NET 2280 Software: NcApi vs. Firmware Development Platform | Download | Summary of the Differences Between NcApi Drivers and PCI-RDK Firmware | -- | -- | ||
| NcApi for NET 2280 RDK and EVB-LF+CD |
Download | Windows 2K/XP Drivers for Development with NET 2280 (NEW) | -- | -- | ||
| Known Issues for NcApi Driver Nc2280Ap.SYS | Download | NcApi Driver Known Issues | -- | -- | ||
NET 2280 Applications
| Application | Description | Document | |
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| PC Peripheral & Consumer Electronics | Notebook, Ultra Portable PCs | USB Duet™ ExpressCard for Notebook and Ultra Portable PCs - Easy plug-and-play USB connectivity | ExpressApps#52 (PDF) |
| Mobile | Ultra Mobile Personal Computer - Fast Data Transfers, Easy Software and Hardware Design | ExpressApps#34 (PDF) |
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| Graphics / Video | Video Gaming Machine - Fast and Secure Software Updates & Diagnostics | ExpressApps#43 (PDF) |
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| Mobile PC, UMPC, Desktop PC, Server | USB Technology for Mobile PC, UMPC, Desktop PC, Server - High Speed Cabling and Versatile Functions | ExpressApps#40 (PDF) |
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