Mechanical Dimensions & Land Pattern (LQFP-48(7x7))
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 |
|---|---|---|
| N/A BOM | Per application circuit LQFP-48(7x7) | Size power & signal trace widths for rated load current following IPC-2221 clearance rules. |
Technical Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) — CH348Q (LQFP-48(7x7))
Quick answers covering Pinout, IPC-7351B Land Pattern dimensions, and CAD export formatsWhat is the Pinout and operating voltage specification of CH348Q (LQFP-48(7x7))?
Manufactured by WCH, the CH348Q is housed in a LQFP-48(7x7) package with 48 pins and a 0.50 mm lead pitch. Key pins include: 1 (DCD5/ GPIO40: Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin DCD5/ GPIO40 (General)), 2 (RI5/ GPIO41: Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin RI5/ GPIO41 (General)), 3 (DSR1/ GPIO27: Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin DSR1/ GPIO27 (UART)), 4 (DCD1/ GPIO28: Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin DCD1/ GPIO28 (General)), 5 (RI1/ GPIO29: Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin RI1/ GPIO29 (General)), 6 (XO: Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin XO (RTC/CLK)).
What are the IPC-7351B PCB Footprint dimensions for CH348Q?
Normalized from the official datasheet mechanical drawing per IPC-7351B (Density Level B Nominal), CH348Q (LQFP-48(7x7)) has a nominal body envelope of 7.00 × 7.00 mm, pitch e = 0.50 mm, and 48 copper pads.
Where can I download KiCad (.kicad_mod, .kicad_sym), Fusion 360 (.lbr), and 3D STEP models for CH348Q?
You can download the verified open-hardware (CERN-OHL-P-2.0) CAD library bundle for CH348Q (WCH, LQFP-48(7x7)) 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 (48 pins) & CH348 Family VariantsExpand static table
| Pin # | Signal Name | Electrical Type | Functional Description & Design Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DCD5/ GPIO40 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal DCD5/ GPIO40 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: DCD5/ GPIO40. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 2 | RI5/ GPIO41 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal RI5/ GPIO41 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: RI5/ GPIO41. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 3 | DSR1/ GPIO27 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal DSR1/ GPIO27 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: DSR1/ GPIO27. Supported peripheral buses: UART. |
| 4 | DCD1/ GPIO28 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal DCD1/ GPIO28 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: DCD1/ GPIO28. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 5 | RI1/ GPIO29 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal RI1/ GPIO29 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: RI1/ GPIO29. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 6 | XO | Digital_IO | Signal terminal XO (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: XO. Supported peripheral buses: RTC/CLK. |
| 7 | CFG | Digital_IO | Signal terminal CFG (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: CFG. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 8 | GND | GND | 0V electrical ground return terminal (GND) for internal core logic, I/O drivers, and analog sub-blocks. |
| 9 | NC | NC | Signal terminal NC (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: NC. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 10 | CTS1/GPIO2 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal CTS1/GPIO2 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: CTS1/GPIO2. Supported peripheral buses: UART. |
| 11 | RTS1/GPIO3 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal RTS1/GPIO3 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: RTS1/GPIO3. Supported peripheral buses: UART. |
| 12 | TXD1 | Digital_IO | Asynchronous UART serial data output (TXD); cross-connect to the target MCU RXD pin. |
| 13 | RXD1 | Digital_IO | Asynchronous UART serial data input (RXD) with built-in controllable pull-up and pull-down resistors. |
| 14 | ACT | Digital_IO | Signal terminal ACT (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: ACT. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 15 | DTR1/ TNOW1/ GPIO9 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal DTR1/ TNOW1/ GPIO9 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: DTR1/ TNOW1/ GPIO9. Supported peripheral buses: UART. |
| 16 | TXD6 | Digital_IO | Asynchronous UART serial data output (TXD); cross-connect to the target MCU RXD pin. |
| 17 | RXD6 | Digital_IO | Asynchronous UART serial data input (RXD) with built-in controllable pull-up and pull-down resistors. |
| 18 | TXD3 | Digital_IO | Asynchronous UART serial data output (TXD); cross-connect to the target MCU RXD pin. |
| 19 | RXD3 | Digital_IO | Asynchronous UART serial data input (RXD) with built-in controllable pull-up and pull-down resistors. |
| 20 | GND | GND | 0V electrical ground return terminal (GND) for internal core logic, I/O drivers, and analog sub-blocks. |
| 21 | TXD2 | Digital_IO | Asynchronous UART serial data output (TXD); cross-connect to the target MCU RXD pin. |
| 22 | RXD2 | Digital_IO | Asynchronous UART serial data input (RXD) with built-in controllable pull-up and pull-down resistors. |
| 23 | CTS1/ GPIO2 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal CTS1/ GPIO2 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: CTS1/ GPIO2. Supported peripheral buses: UART. |
| 24 | RTS1/ GPIO3 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal RTS1/ GPIO3 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: RTS1/ GPIO3. Supported peripheral buses: UART. |
| 25 | CTS3/GPIO6 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal CTS3/GPIO6 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: CTS3/GPIO6. Supported peripheral buses: UART. |
| 26 | CTS2/GPIO4 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal CTS2/GPIO4 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: CTS2/GPIO4. Supported peripheral buses: UART. |
| 27 | RTS2/GPIO5 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal RTS2/GPIO5 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: RTS2/GPIO5. Supported peripheral buses: UART. |
| 28 | RTS3/GPIO7 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal RTS3/GPIO7 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: RTS3/GPIO7. Supported peripheral buses: UART. |
| 29 | ACT | Digital_IO | Signal terminal ACT (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: ACT. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 30 | TXD0 | Digital_IO | Asynchronous UART serial data output (TXD); cross-connect to the target MCU RXD pin. |
| 31 | CTS6/ GPIO16 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal CTS6/ GPIO16 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: CTS6/ GPIO16. Supported peripheral buses: UART. |
| 32 | RTS6/ GPIO17 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal RTS6/ GPIO17 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: RTS6/ GPIO17. Supported peripheral buses: UART. |
| 33 | RTS0/GPIO1 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal RTS0/GPIO1 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: RTS0/GPIO1. Supported peripheral buses: UART. |
| 34 | DTR0/ TNOW0/ GPIO8 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal DTR0/ TNOW0/ GPIO8 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: DTR0/ TNOW0/ GPIO8. Supported peripheral buses: UART. |
| 35 | CTS7/ GPIO18 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal CTS7/ GPIO18 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: CTS7/ GPIO18. Supported peripheral buses: UART. |
| 36 | RTS7/ GPIO19 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal RTS7/ GPIO19 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: RTS7/ GPIO19. Supported peripheral buses: UART. |
| 37 | TXD7 | Digital_IO | Asynchronous UART serial data output (TXD); cross-connect to the target MCU RXD pin. |
| 38 | DSR7/ GPIO45 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal DSR7/ GPIO45 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: DSR7/ GPIO45. Supported peripheral buses: UART. |
| 39 | DCD7/ GPIO46 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal DCD7/ GPIO46 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: DCD7/ GPIO46. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 40 | RI7/ GPIO47 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal RI7/ GPIO47 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: RI7/ GPIO47. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 41 | DSR6/ GPIO42 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal DSR6/ GPIO42 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: DSR6/ GPIO42. Supported peripheral buses: UART. |
| 42 | DCD6/ GPIO43 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal DCD6/ GPIO43 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: DCD6/ GPIO43. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 43 | RI6/ GPIO44 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal RI6/ GPIO44 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: RI6/ GPIO44. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 44 | DSR3/ GPIO33 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal DSR3/ GPIO33 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: DSR3/ GPIO33. Supported peripheral buses: UART. |
| 45 | DCD3/ GPIO34 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal DCD3/ GPIO34 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: DCD3/ GPIO34. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 46 | RI3/ GPIO35 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal RI3/ GPIO35 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: RI3/ GPIO35. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 47 | GND | GND | 0V electrical ground return terminal (GND) for internal core logic, I/O drivers, and analog sub-blocks. |
| 48 | VCC | Power_In | Primary positive power supply input (VCC) operating in the 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain (Max rating: 5.5V). |







