Key benefits Provides galvanic isolation for USB connections using the ADUM3160, enhancing safety and reducing noise across the interface. Compatible with USB 2.0 devices and interfaces, ensuring broad interoperability in existing USB setups. Supports USB 12 Mbps devices, offering reliable performance for full speed USB connections. Not compatible with pure speed USB devices. Technical highlights Model and function: ADUM3160 based USB isolation module for USB 2.0 use Isolation voltage (data path): 2500 V Isolation voltage (power module): 1500 V USB compatibility: USB 2.0 Data rate support: 12 Mbps (full speed); does not support speed 480 Mbps devices What this solves Reduces ground loop and EMI issues when connecting USB devices across different power domains Improves safety by isolating the USB data lines from potentially hazardous environments Enables reliable USB connectivity in systems where USB devices and hosts share different grounds or power sources 23 practical use scenarios Industrial control panels: Isolate USB peripherals such as barcode scanners or USB sensors from the main controller to protect sensitive electronics and reduce interference. Embedded development boards: Use isolated USB connections to test and develop USB peripherals without risking ground loop problems or damage to the host or device. Laboratory equipment data links: Connect USB instruments to data loggers or computers with improved noise immunity and safety when devices operate from separate power supplies. Notes This module adheres to the stated specifications: USB 12 Mbps support, USB 2.0 compatibility, ADUM3160 isolation voltage of 2500 V, and power module isolation voltage of 1500 V. It is designed for applications that require these specific isolation and compatibility characteristics.