Mechanical Dimensions & Land Pattern (SOP-28-300mil)
Extracted from Datasheet & IPC-7351B NormalizedRecommended Companion BOM & Drop-In Equivalents
Passive external components per reference schematic and 1:1 pin-compatible alternatives| Designator / Replacement MPN | Value / Package | Function & PCB Layout Rule |
|---|---|---|
| C1 BOM | 100nF (0.1µF) 50V X7R 0402 / 0603 | Internal 3.3V LDO cap at V3 (Pin 4) — to GND at VCC=5V, or tie V3 directly to VCC at 3.3V. |
| C2, C3 BOM | 100nF + 10µF 0603 | Main VCC supply decoupling (Pin 16) from USB VBUS — place < 2mm from Pin 16. |
| Y1 + C4, C5 BOM | 12MHz Crystal + 2× 22pF NP0 HC-49S / SMD-3225 + 0603 | Mandatory 12MHz crystal for CH340G (Pins 7/8) — switch to CH340C to eliminate this crystal. |
| CH340C WCH | 100% Drop-in | 100% Pin-to-Pin SOP-16 (Built-in 12MHz clock) — shares SOP-16 PCB footprint with CH340G; leave Y1/22pF DNI. |
| CH340G WCH | 100% Drop-in | 100% Pin-to-Pin SOP-16 — requires external 12MHz crystal + two 22pF load caps on Pins 7-8. |
| CH340B WCH | 100% Drop-in | 100% Pin-to-Pin SOP-16 (Built-in 12MHz clock) — shares SOP-16 PCB footprint with CH340G; leave Y1/22pF DNI. |
Technical Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) — CH340S (SOP-28-300mil)
Quick answers covering Pinout, IPC-7351B Land Pattern dimensions, and CAD export formatsWhat is the Pinout and operating voltage specification of CH340S (SOP-28-300mil)?
Manufactured by WCH, the CH340S is housed in a SOP-28-300mil package with 28 pins and a 1.27 mm lead pitch, supporting a VCC supply range of 3.3V to 5V. Key pins include: 1 (NOS#: Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin NOS# (USB)), 2 (RSTI: Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin RSTI (General)), 3 (SIN#: Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin SIN# (General)), 4 (AFD#: Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin AFD# (General)), 5 (ERR#: Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin ERR# (General)), 6 (PEMP: Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin PEMP (General)).
What are the IPC-7351B PCB Footprint dimensions for CH340S?
Normalized from the official datasheet mechanical drawing per IPC-7351B (Density Level B Nominal), CH340S (SOP-28-300mil) has a nominal body envelope of 7.50 × 17.90 mm, pitch e = 1.27 mm, and 28 copper pads.
Where can I download KiCad (.kicad_mod, .kicad_sym), Fusion 360 (.lbr), and 3D STEP models for CH340S?
You can download the verified open-hardware (CERN-OHL-P-2.0) CAD library bundle for CH340S (WCH, SOP-28-300mil) directly on this page, including KiCad 8 Footprints (.kicad_mod), Schematic Symbols (.kicad_sym), Autodesk Fusion 360 / Eagle (.lbr), and 3D STEP AP214 / WebGL GLB models.
Static Reference Appendix: Pinout Table (28 pins) & CH340 Family VariantsExpand static table
| Pin # | Signal Name | Electrical Type | Functional Description & Design Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NOS# | Digital_IO | Signal terminal NOS# (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V USB-UART Domain domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: NOS#. Supported peripheral buses: USB. |
| 2 | RSTI | Digital_IO | Signal terminal RSTI (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V USB-UART Domain domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: RSTI. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 3 | SIN# | Digital_IO | Signal terminal SIN# (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V USB-UART Domain domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: SIN#. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 4 | AFD# | Digital_IO | Signal terminal AFD# (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V USB-UART Domain domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: AFD#. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 5 | ERR# | Digital_IO | Signal terminal ERR# (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V USB-UART Domain domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: ERR#. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 6 | PEMP | Digital_IO | Signal terminal PEMP (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V USB-UART Domain domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: PEMP. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 7 | ACK# | Digital_IO | Signal terminal ACK# (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V USB-UART Domain domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: ACK#. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 8 | SLCT | Digital_IO | Signal terminal SLCT (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V USB-UART Domain domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: SLCT. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 9 | V3 | Power_Out | Internal 3.3V LDO regulator node supplying the USB transceiver and clock generator. |
| 10 | UD+ | Digital_IO | Signal terminal UD+ (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V USB-UART Domain domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: UD+. Supported peripheral buses: USB, UART. |
| 11 | UD- | Digital_IO | Signal terminal UD- (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V USB-UART Domain domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: UD-. Supported peripheral buses: USB, UART. |
| 12 | GND | GND | 0V electrical ground return terminal (GND) for internal core logic, I/O drivers, and analog sub-blocks. |
| 13 | XI | Digital_IO | Signal terminal XI (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V USB-UART Domain domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: XI. Supported peripheral buses: RTC/CLK. |
| 14 | XO | Digital_IO | Signal terminal XO (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V USB-UART Domain domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: XO. Supported peripheral buses: RTC/CLK. |
| 15 | D0 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal D0 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V USB-UART Domain domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: D0. Supported peripheral buses: USB, UART. |
| 16 | D1 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal D1 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V USB-UART Domain domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: D1. Supported peripheral buses: USB, UART. |
| 17 | D2 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal D2 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V USB-UART Domain domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: D2. Supported peripheral buses: USB, UART. |
| 18 | D3 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal D3 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V USB-UART Domain domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: D3. Supported peripheral buses: USB, UART. |
| 19 | D4 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal D4 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V USB-UART Domain domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: D4. Supported peripheral buses: USB, UART. |
| 20 | D5 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal D5 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V USB-UART Domain domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: D5. Supported peripheral buses: USB, UART. |
| 21 | D6 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal D6 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V USB-UART Domain domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: D6. Supported peripheral buses: USB, UART. |
| 22 | D7 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal D7 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V USB-UART Domain domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: D7. Supported peripheral buses: USB, UART. |
| 23 | PRT# | Digital_IO | Signal terminal PRT# (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V USB-UART Domain domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: PRT#. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 24 | C341 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal C341 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V USB-UART Domain domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: C341. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 25 | STB# | Digital_IO | Signal terminal STB# (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V USB-UART Domain domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: STB#. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 26 | INI# | Digital_IO | Signal terminal INI# (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V USB-UART Domain domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: INI#. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 27 | BUSY | Digital_IO | Signal terminal BUSY (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V USB-UART Domain domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: BUSY. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 28 | VCC | Power_In | Primary positive power supply input (VCC) operating in the 3.3V / 5.0V USB-UART Domain domain (Max rating: 5.5V). |






