USB Bridge Board
U2-ATAPIS50
ATAPI to USB Bridge Board

Introduction
U2-ATAPIS50 is a ATAPI to USB Bridge Board for converting standard ATAPI (fine-pitch 50-pin connector) slim ODD (Optical Disk Drive) into USB slim ODD. It’s fully compatible with all kinds of slim ODDs, like CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, CD-RW and DVD-RW drives.
Technical Specification
- USB Interface:
- USB bus transfer rate: high speed (480 Mbit) or full speed (12 Mbit)
- USB 2.0 interface:
- USB B-type connector (U2-ATAPIS50-E, U2-ATAPIS50-ES)
- Header 5-pin (U2-ATAPIS50-I, U2-ATAPIS50-IS)
- USB Bus-powered or Self-powered mode operation:
- USB bus-powered: (U2-ATAPIS50-E, U2-ATAPIS50-I)
- USB self-powered: (U2-ATAPIS50-ES, U2-ATAPIS50-IS)
- IDE (ATA/ATAPI) Interface:
- Fine-pitch 50-pin connector for slim CD/DVD drive.
- AT Attachment with Packet Interface Extension (ATA/ATAPI-7) Compliant:
- ATA/ATAPI PIO mode data transfer.
- ATA/ATAPI UDMA data transfer rates of 16.7, 25, 33, 44, 66, 100, 133, and 150 MB/s.
- ATA/ATAPI PACKET Command feature set which supports INF-8090i packet commands.
- Tagged command queuing (maximum 32 entries).
- ATA/ATAPI-7 streaming feature set.
- ATA/ATAPI-7 Force Unit Access commands.
- ATA/ATAPI 48-bit Address feature set.
- Power Connector:
- FDD (Floppy Disk Drive) like mini 4-pin power connector for U2-ATAPIS50-ES/U2-ATAPIS50-IS
- CD Audio connectors:
- One 4-pin 2.54 pitch CD Audio connector.
- One 4-pin 2.0 pitch CD Audio connector.
Available Models
| USB Power | USB B-type | Header 5-pin |
|---|---|---|
| Bus-Powered | U2-ATAPIS50-E
|
U2-ATAPIS50-I
|
| Self-Powered | U2-ATAPIS50-ES
|
U2-ATAPIS50-IS
|
Applications
- Converting standard ATAPI (fine-pitch 50-pin connector) slim ODD (Optical Disk Drive) into USB slim ODD.
Physical Dimensions
- With the same height as Slim ODD
- 10.15cm x 1.27cm (4" x 0.49")
- Direct Connect Vertical type
Kit includes
- U2-ATAPIS50
- With three screws for mounting
- User's Manual
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