

Overview
The PCA9544APW is an interface Specialized made by NXP Semiconductors in a TSSOP-20 package with 20 pins. 2.3V~3.6V、4.5V~5.5V I2C、SMBus Interrupt generation、Power-up/reset configuration TSSOP-20 Analog Switches - Special Purpose ROHS.
PCBKit's library has its KiCad symbol (Interface_Expansion:PCA9544APW, from KiCad's library) and its footprint (Package_SO:TSSOP-20_4.4x6.5mm_P0.65mm, from KiCad's library), ready for a KiCad board. 2,559 are in stock at JLCPCB (part C545191). 8 open-source boards in 7 repositories on GitHub use it.
Symbol
Footprint
Parameters
3- Features
- Interrupt generation
- Interface
- I2C
- Voltage - Supply
- 2.3V~3.6V
Order codes
1- PCA9544APW,118LCSC C545191
Pinout
20| Pin | Name | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | A0 | Input |
| 2 | A1 | Input |
| 3 | A2 | Input |
| 4 | INT0 | Input |
| 5 | SD0 | Input/output |
| 6 | SC0 | Output |
| 7 | INT1 | Input |
| 8 | SD1 | Input/output |
| 9 | SC1 | Output |
| 10 | VSS | Power in |
| 11 | INT2 | Input |
| 12 | SD2 | Input/output |
| 13 | SC2 | Output |
| 14 | INT3 | Input |
| 15 | SD3 | Input/output |
| 16 | SC3 | Output |
| 17 | INT | Open collector |
| 18 | SCL | Input |
| 19 | SDA | Input/output |
| 20 | VDD | Power in |
Open-source boards using it
All 8- 4 layers239.4 × 165.7 mm

- 6 layers55 × 120 mm

BitForge Nano
WantClueTechnologies/BitForge-Nano
This project presents a fully open-source Bitcoin mining hardware platform, designed for transparency, modularity, and extensibility.
220 parts15CERN-OHL-S-2.0 - 2 layers191.5 × 100 mm

HyperNet-2-MainBoard
TheStaticTurtle/HyperNet
HyperNet is an 8-in, 8-out open-source audio stagebox based on Ultranet
232 parts6MIT - 2 layers100.9 × 144.5 mm

- 4 layers239.4 × 165.7 mm

- 6 layers145 × 355 mm

Backplane
stockmann-lab/shim_amp_hardware_linear
Hardware related to open-source shim amplifier development for MRI research
529 parts2 - 2 layers40.3 × 100 mm

Dodecamodulator
adeboni/eurorack
This repository stores various eurorack module designs I've made
109 parts1GPL-3.0 - 2 layers100 × 100 mm

AirPlane
velvia-fifty/AudioThings
DIY audio-related projects of questionable quality and dubious utility; delivered in 30 minutes or less or the next one is free
20 parts1
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Is there a KiCad symbol and footprint for the PCA9544APW?
Yes. The symbol is Interface_Expansion:PCA9544APW and the footprint Package_SO:TSSOP-20_4.4x6.5mm_P0.65mm, both drawn on this page. PCBKit places them on a board for you when you design with it.
What package is the PCA9544APW?
TSSOP-20, with 20 pins. Its footprint is drawn on this page.
Where is the PCA9544APW datasheet?
NXP Semiconductors publishes it: the Datasheet link on this page opens it.
Where can I order the PCA9544APW?
JLCPCB lists it as part C545191, with 2,559 in stock; the sellers' links on this page open their listings.
What can replace the PCA9544APW?
Parts like it in the library: the NCA9545-DTSR by NOVOSENSE, the PCA9545APW by NXP Semiconductors, the PCA9544APW by Texas Instruments and the PCA9545APW by Texas Instruments. Check their datasheets: a part that fits the footprint may still differ in its ratings.
Which open-source boards use the PCA9544APW?
8 boards in 7 repositories on GitHub; the most starred are listed on this page, with their KiCad files.
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