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Last Updated: Apr 25, 2025 | Study Period: 2022-2030
A USB switch is essentially a MUX/De-MUX that adheres to USB-IF criteria while bi-directionally moving USB signals between several ports. Although other combinations, like the 4:1 offered by companies, are feasible, the 2:1 switch arrangement is the most typical.
Although USB 1.1 and 2.0 are rather slow, USB 3.0's 5 GHz frequency has some signal integrity issues.
While USB has nine pins, USB 2.0 has four (Tables 2 and 3). The end of a USB hub often has a big Standard A connection, which is the same for USB 2.0 and 3.0 but is designated "SS" (Super Speed) for 3.0 and backwards compatible with USB 2.0 slots.
The updated seven pin 3.0 Standard A connector cleverly incorporates the four USB 2.0 connectors that are backwards compatible. Backward compatibility exists between USB 2.0 and USB 3.0 switches, but not the other way around.
An NMOS transistor that is appropriate for quick switching and hot-swap/plug applications serves as the foundation of a USB switch. The rail-to-rail output voltage can be made wider by adding a charge pump, which also increases the operational range while consuming less power.
Numerous CPUs, MCUs, and peripherals only have one USB 2.0 or 3.0 channel available. A switch functions similarly to a "Y" adapter by doubling the number of USB 2.0 or 3.0 ports while preserving strong electrical properties and great signal integrity. A high-bandwidth switch called the USB Switch was created specifically for switching high-speed USB 2.0 signals in consumer electronics like mobile phones, digital cameras, and notebooks with hubs or controllers that have a finite number of USB inputs and outputs.
The Global USB Switch IC market accounted for $XX Billion in 2021 and is anticipated to reach $XX Billion by 2030, registering a CAGR of XX% from 2022 to 2030.
Analogix Semiconductor, Inc. announced that their ANX74xx product line, which includes all the components required to implement the new USB-C standard, is now available.
One chip houses a cable configuration controller, a port controller and manager, and a high-speed switch for USB 3 and DisplayPort, making it ideal for smartphones, tablets, notebooks, and wearables.
Manufacturers benefit from consistent hardware and software across the complete range of device form factors thanks to the high-speed switch's patent-pending circuits to reduce signal attenuation in the ANX74xx USB-C system, making Analogix the go-to source for all USB-C implementations.
The NX3DV221 is a high-bandwidth switch created for switching high-speed USB 2.0 signals in the handset and consumer applications, including laptops with hubs or controllers that have a finite number of USB I/Os, digital cameras, and mobile phones. This switch's broad bandwidth (1 GHz) enables signal transmission with little edge and phase distortion.
A differential output from a USB host device is multiplexed by the device to one of two related outputs. The switch is bidirectional and attenuates the high-speed impulses at the outputs either barely or not at all. It is interoperable with a number of protocols, including high-speed USB 2.0, and is designed for minimal bit-to-bit skew and good channel-to-channel noise isolation (480 Mbps).
Sl no | Topic |
1 | Market Segmentation |
2 | Scope of the report |
3 | Abbreviations |
4 | Research Methodology |
5 | Executive Summary |
6 | Introduction |
7 | Insights from Industry stakeholders |
8 | Cost breakdown of Product by sub-components and average profit margin |
9 | Disruptive innovation in the Industry |
10 | Technology trends in the Industry |
11 | Consumer trends in the industry |
12 | Recent Production Milestones |
13 | Component Manufacturing in US, EU and China |
14 | COVID-19 impact on overall market |
15 | COVID-19 impact on Production of components |
16 | COVID-19 impact on Point of sale |
17 | Market Segmentation, Dynamics and Forecast by Geography, 2022-2030 |
18 | Market Segmentation, Dynamics and Forecast by Product Type, 2022-2030 |
19 | Market Segmentation, Dynamics and Forecast by Application, 2022-2030 |
20 | Market Segmentation, Dynamics and Forecast by End use, 2022-2030 |
21 | Product installation rate by OEM, 2022 |
22 | Incline/Decline in Average B-2-B selling price in past 5 years |
23 | Competition from substitute products |
24 | Gross margin and average profitability of suppliers |
25 | New product development in past 12 months |
26 | M&A in past 12 months |
27 | Growth strategy of leading players |
28 | Market share of vendors, 2022 |
29 | Company Profiles |
30 | Unmet needs and opportunity for new suppliers |
31 | Conclusion |
32 | Appendix |