| Pin | Symbol | Type | Function (EN) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LED DRV/_ SMB_EN | I/O | Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin LED DRV/_ SMB_EN (General) |
| 2 | SDA/ SMBDAT | I/O | Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin SDA/ SMBDAT (I2C) |
| 3 | SCL/ SMBCLK | I/O | Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin SCL/ SMBCLK (I2C) |
| 4 | DP2 | I/O | Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin DP2 (USB) |
| 5 | VDD33 | Power | Power Supply Input (VDD33 — 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic) |
| 6 | DM3 | I/O | Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin DM3 (USB) |
| 7 | DP3 | I/O | Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin DP3 (USB) |
| 8 | DM4 | I/O | Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin DM4 (USB) |
| 9 | DP4 | I/O | Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin DP4 (USB) |
| 10 | AVDDK | Power | Power Supply Input (AVDDK — 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic) |
| 11 | DM5 | I/O | Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin DM5 (USB) |
| 12 | DP5 | I/O | Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin DP5 (USB) |
| 13 | DM2 | I/O | Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin DM2 (USB) |
| 14 | DP2 | I/O | Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin DP2 (USB) |
| 15 | DM5 | I/O | Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin DM5 (USB) |
| 16 | IO18 | I/O | GPIO18 / RTC_GPIO18 / U1RXD / ADC2_CH7 / CLK_OUT3 |
| 17 | SMBDAT | I/O | Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin SMBDAT (General) |
| 18 | SMBCLK | I/O | Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin SMBCLK (General) |
| 19 | VDD33 | Power | Power Supply Input (VDD33 — 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic) |
| 20 | PWREN4 | I/O | Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin PWREN4 (General) |
| 21 | OVCUR4# | I/O | Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin OVCUR4# (General) |
| 22 | OVCUR3# | I/O | Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin OVCUR3# (General) |
| 23 | PWREN3 | I/O | Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin PWREN3 (General) |
| 24 | VDD33 | Power | Power Supply Input (VDD33 — 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic) |
| 25 | DVDDK | Power | Power Supply Input (DVDDK — 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic) |
| 26 | PWREN2 | I/O | Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin PWREN2 (General) |
| 27 | OVCUR2# | I/O | Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin OVCUR2# (General) |
| 28 | OVCUR1# | I/O | Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin OVCUR1# (General) |
| 29 | PWREN1 | I/O | Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin PWREN1 (General) |
| 30 | DP4 | I/O | Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin DP4 (USB) |
| 31 | DM3 | I/O | Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin DM3 (USB) |
| 32 | IO32 | I/O | General Purpose Digital I/O Pin IO32 |
| 33 | EP | GND | Exposed Thermal & Ground Pad (EP) |
| Designator / Replacement MPN | Value / Package | Function & PCB Layout Rule |
|---|---|---|
| N/A BOM | Per application circuit QFN-32(4x4) | Size power & signal trace widths for rated load current following IPC-2221 clearance rules. |
Manufactured by WCH, the CH338F is housed in a QFN-32(4x4) package with 33 pins and a 0.40 mm lead pitch. Key pins include: 1 (LED DRV/_ SMB_EN: Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin LED DRV/_ SMB_EN (General)), 2 (SDA/ SMBDAT: Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin SDA/ SMBDAT (I2C)), 3 (SCL/ SMBCLK: Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin SCL/ SMBCLK (I2C)), 4 (DP2: Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin DP2 (USB)), 5 (VDD33: Power Supply Input (VDD33 — 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic)), 6 (DM3: Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin DM3 (USB)).
Normalized from the official datasheet mechanical drawing per IPC-7351B (Density Level B Nominal), CH338F (QFN-32(4x4)) has a nominal body envelope of 4.00 × 4.00 mm, pitch e = 0.40 mm, and 33 copper pads plus a central exposed thermal pad (EPAD) of 2.70 × 2.70 mm with a 60% IPC-7525 windowed solder paste grid.
You can download the verified open-hardware (CERN-OHL-P-2.0) CAD library bundle for CH338F (WCH, QFN-32(4x4)) 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.
| Pin # | Signal Name | Electrical Type | Functional Description & Design Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LED DRV/_ SMB_EN | Digital_IO | Signal terminal LED DRV/_ SMB_EN (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: LED DRV/_ SMB_EN. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 2 | SDA/ SMBDAT | Digital_IO | Signal terminal SDA/ SMBDAT (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: SDA/ SMBDAT. Supported peripheral buses: I2C. |
| 3 | SCL/ SMBCLK | Digital_IO | Signal terminal SCL/ SMBCLK (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: SCL/ SMBCLK. Supported peripheral buses: I2C. |
| 4 | DP2 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal DP2 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: DP2. Supported peripheral buses: USB. |
| 5 | VDD33 | Power_In | Primary positive power supply input (VDD33) operating in the 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain (Max rating: 5.5V). |
| 6 | DM3 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal DM3 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: DM3. Supported peripheral buses: USB. |
| 7 | DP3 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal DP3 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: DP3. Supported peripheral buses: USB. |
| 8 | DM4 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal DM4 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: DM4. Supported peripheral buses: USB. |
| 9 | DP4 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal DP4 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: DP4. Supported peripheral buses: USB. |
| 10 | AVDDK | Power_In | Primary positive power supply input (AVDDK) operating in the 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain (Max rating: 5.5V). |
| 11 | DM5 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal DM5 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: DM5. Supported peripheral buses: USB. |
| 12 | DP5 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal DP5 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: DP5. Supported peripheral buses: USB. |
| 13 | DM2 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal DM2 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: DM2. Supported peripheral buses: USB. |
| 14 | DP2 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal DP2 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: DP2. Supported peripheral buses: USB. |
| 15 | DM5 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal DM5 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: DM5. Supported peripheral buses: USB. |
| 16 | IO18 | Digital_IO | GPIO18 / RTC_GPIO18 / U1RXD / ADC2_CH7 / CLK_OUT3 |
| 17 | SMBDAT | Digital_IO | Signal terminal SMBDAT (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: SMBDAT. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 18 | SMBCLK | Digital_IO | Signal terminal SMBCLK (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: SMBCLK. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 19 | VDD33 | Power_In | Primary positive power supply input (VDD33) operating in the 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain (Max rating: 5.5V). |
| 20 | PWREN4 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal PWREN4 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: PWREN4. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 21 | OVCUR4# | Digital_IO | Signal terminal OVCUR4# (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: OVCUR4#. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 22 | OVCUR3# | Digital_IO | Signal terminal OVCUR3# (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: OVCUR3#. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 23 | PWREN3 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal PWREN3 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: PWREN3. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 24 | VDD33 | Power_In | Primary positive power supply input (VDD33) operating in the 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain (Max rating: 5.5V). |
| 25 | DVDDK | Power_In | Primary positive power supply input (DVDDK) operating in the 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain (Max rating: 5.5V). |
| 26 | PWREN2 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal PWREN2 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: PWREN2. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 27 | OVCUR2# | Digital_IO | Signal terminal OVCUR2# (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: OVCUR2#. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 28 | OVCUR1# | Digital_IO | Signal terminal OVCUR1# (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: OVCUR1#. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 29 | PWREN1 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal PWREN1 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: PWREN1. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 30 | DP4 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal DP4 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: DP4. Supported peripheral buses: USB. |
| 31 | DM3 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal DM3 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: DM3. Supported peripheral buses: USB. |
| 32 | IO32 | Digital_IO | General Purpose Digital I/O Pin IO32 |
| 33 | EP | GND | Bottom exposed die attach pad (EP) providing primary thermal conduction path to the PCB and low-inductance 0V ground return. |