Mechanical Dimensions & Land Pattern (QFN-20-EP(2x2))
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 QFN-20-EP(2x2) | Size power & signal trace widths for rated load current following IPC-2221 clearance rules. |
Technical Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) — CH132C (QFN-20-EP(2x2))
Quick answers covering Pinout, IPC-7351B Land Pattern dimensions, and CAD export formatsWhat is the Pinout and operating voltage specification of CH132C (QFN-20-EP(2x2))?
Manufactured by WCH, the CH132C is housed in a QFN-20-EP(2x2) package with 21 pins and a 0.32 mm lead pitch. Key pins include: 1 (VDDIO: Power Supply Input (VDDIO — 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic)), 2 (GND: Ground Reference Pin (GND)), 3 (VDD33: Power Supply Input (VDD33 — 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic)), 4 (NXT: Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin NXT (General)), 5 (STP: Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin STP (General)), 6 (DIR: Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin DIR (General)).
What are the IPC-7351B PCB Footprint dimensions for CH132C?
Normalized from the official datasheet mechanical drawing per IPC-7351B (Density Level B Nominal), CH132C (QFN-20-EP(2x2)) has a nominal body envelope of 2.00 × 2.00 mm, pitch e = 0.32 mm, and 21 copper pads plus a central exposed thermal pad (EPAD) of 1.20 × 1.20 mm with a 60% IPC-7525 windowed solder paste grid.
Where can I download KiCad (.kicad_mod, .kicad_sym), Fusion 360 (.lbr), and 3D STEP models for CH132C?
You can download the verified open-hardware (CERN-OHL-P-2.0) CAD library bundle for CH132C (WCH, QFN-20-EP(2x2)) 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 (21 pins) & CH132 Family VariantsExpand static table
| Pin # | Signal Name | Electrical Type | Functional Description & Design Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VDDIO | Power_In | Primary positive power supply input (VDDIO) operating in the 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain (Max rating: 5.5V). |
| 2 | GND | GND | 0V electrical ground return terminal (GND) for internal core logic, I/O drivers, and analog sub-blocks. |
| 3 | VDD33 | Power_In | Primary positive power supply input (VDD33) operating in the 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain (Max rating: 5.5V). |
| 4 | NXT | Digital_IO | Signal terminal NXT (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: NXT. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 5 | STP | Digital_IO | Signal terminal STP (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: STP. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 6 | DIR | Digital_IO | Signal terminal DIR (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: DIR. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 7 | CLK | Digital_IO | Signal terminal CLK (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: CLK. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 8 | XO | Digital_IO | Signal terminal XO (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: XO. Supported peripheral buses: RTC/CLK. |
| 9 | XI | Digital_IO | Signal terminal XI (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: XI. Supported peripheral buses: RTC/CLK. |
| 10 | D0 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal D0 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: D0. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 11 | D1 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal D1 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: D1. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 12 | D2 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal D2 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: D2. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 13 | D3 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal D3 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: D3. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 14 | D4 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal D4 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: D4. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 15 | D5 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal D5 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: D5. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 16 | D6 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal D6 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: D6. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 17 | D7 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal D7 (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: D7. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 18 | RESET# | Digital_IO | Active-low hardware reset terminal (RESET#): pulling this pin Low resets the processor core and peripherals. |
| 19 | D - | Digital_IO | Signal terminal D - (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: D -. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 20 | D+ | Digital_IO | Signal terminal D+ (I/O, 3.3V / 5.0V Standard Logic domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: D+. Supported peripheral buses: USB. |
| 21 | GND | GND | 0V electrical ground return terminal (GND) for internal core logic, I/O drivers, and analog sub-blocks. |






