JHL9580-S-RN7W - Thunderbolt 5 Dual Port Host Controller | Intel
Teilenummer: JHL9580-S-RN7W ✓ Aktiv| Menge | Stückpreis | Gesamt |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $35 | $35,00 |
| 10 | $32.5 | $325,00 |
| 100 | $29.75 | $2.975,00 |
| 500 | $27.4 | $13.700,00 |
| 1.000 | $25 | $25.000,00 |
JHL9580-S-RN7W Übersicht
A Thunderbolt controller is a high-speed I/O controller that aggregates multiple industry-standard protocols - USB4, DisplayPort 1.4a/2.1, and PCIe - onto a single reversible USB-C physical connector. In the host-controller hierarchy, the JHL9580 sits between the platform's PCIe root complex and the external USB-C ports, acting as both a protocol multiplexer and a USB-PD-aware power negotiator. It is paired with a discrete companion retimer on longer cable runs.
Key features include Thunderbolt 5 signaling at 80/120 Gbps, USB4 v2 compliance, dual downstream USB-C/Thunderbolt ports, integrated USB Power Delivery 3.1 negotiation, and DisplayPort 2.1 alt-mode support. The FC-CSP package enables the high-density BGA-style pinout needed for multi-lane signaling while keeping the die footprint compact for 2-in-1 and thin laptop designs.
Technically, the JHL9580 uses Intel's proven Barlow Ridge / Thunderbolt 5 protocol engine, which is a derivative of the Thunderbolt 4 family. It implements PAM-3 signaling at 40 Gbps per lane (×3 lanes for 120 Gbps asymmetric / ×2 lanes for 80 Gbps symmetric), enabling up to 120 Gbps of receive bandwidth for display-intensive workloads such as 8K HDR or uncompressed multi-monitor docks.
Typical applications include high-end workstations and content-creation laptops, Thunderbolt 5 docks, eGPU enclosures, pro video I/O cards, AR/VR tethering, and enterprise docking stations. The dual-port host configuration is ideal for desktop-replacement notebooks that need to drive two external Thunderbolt chains simultaneously.
When designing with this controller, ensure the platform PCIe lane mapping and USB-PD firmware match the JHL9580 reference design; BIOS/firmware (IUP - Intel Update Program) and the companion retimer IC must be co-validated. Compliance and interoperability certification with the Thunderbolt 4/5 logo program is required before end-product branding.
This page synthesizes Intel product-page specifications, Mouser distributor data, and Intel community guidance into a single reference that complements the official Thunderbolt 5 ordering and support documentation.
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JHL9580-S-RN7W Technische Daten
| Product Type | Thunderbolt 5 Host Controller |
| Configuration | Dual Port Host |
| Max Signaling Rate | 80/120 Gbps (Thunderbolt 5) |
| Downstream Ports | 2 x USB-C / Thunderbolt |
| USB4 Compliance | USB4 v2 |
| DisplayPort Alt-Mode | DisplayPort 2.1 |
| USB Power Delivery | USB PD 3.1 |
| Gehäuse | FC-CSP (Flip-Chip Chip-Scale Package) |
| Montageart | Surface Mount (BGA-style) |
| Shipping Packaging | Tray |
| Companion Retimer | Requires discrete Thunderbolt 5 retimer (e.g. JTR8500-class part) |
| End-product Certification | Thunderbolt 5 logo certification required for branding |
JHL9580-S-RN7W fc-csp (flip-chip chip-scale package) Pinbelegungsleitfaden
Pinbelegung für JHL9580-S-RN7W (fc-csp (flip-chip chip-scale package)-Gehäuse). Pin-Nummerierung, Funktionen und Anschlussdiagramme sind im Herstellerdatenblatt definiert. Entnehmen Sie diesem den genauen Footprint und Lötrichtlinien.
Keine detaillierten Pinbelegungsdaten verfügbar für JHL9580-S-RN7W.
Siehe die Datenblatt für die vollständige Pin-Konfiguration.
Typische Anwendungen
JHL9580-S-RN7W ist geeignet für 6 Anwendungs: High-End Workstation Motherboards, Content-Creation / Pro-Video Laptops, Thunderbolt 5 Docks, eGPU Enclosures, AR/VR Tethered Headsets, Enterprise Docking Stations.
High-End Workstation Motherboards
The JHL9580's dual-port host configuration lets a workstation motherboard expose two Thunderbolt 5 USB-C ports simultaneously, each capable of 80 Gbps symmetric or 120 Gbps asymmetric (Bandwidth Boost) tunneling. The FC-CSP package is small enough for ATX layouts while the host-side PCIe interface (typically PCIe 4.0 x4) connects directly to the platform chipset. Unlike a Thunderbolt 4 controller (JHL9480) which caps at 40 Gbps, the JHL9580 enables uncompressed 8K HDR output, multi-display docks, and high-bandwidth storage arrays on a single cable.
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Content-Creation / Pro-Video Laptops
For pro-video editors and colorists, the JHL9580's 120 Gbps Bandwidth Boost delivers the upstream bandwidth needed for uncompressed multi-display 8K HDR capture cards and high-speed RAID enclosures. The dual-port host enables simultaneous connection to a calibrated reference monitor and a high-throughput storage array, which is impossible on a single-port Thunderbolt 4 host. The FC-CSP BGA-style footprint is well-suited to thin mobile thermal envelopes where the controller is placed near the chassis edge for short PCB-to-connector traces.
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Thunderbolt 5 Docks
Thunderbolt 5 docks use the JHL9580 as the upstream-facing host controller that fans out to multiple downstream ports, additional USB-C/USB-A hubs, DisplayPort/HDMI video outputs, GbE, and SD card readers. The 80/120 Gbps upstream bandwidth easily carries dual 4K144 streams plus 10 Gbit storage aggregation. The FC-CSP package and tray packaging are ideal for high-volume dock OEM builds where PCB cost and reliability are priorities.
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eGPU Enclosures
External GPU enclosures benefit from the JHL9580's PCIe tunneling at 80/120 Gbps, which exceeds Thunderbolt 4's 40 Gbps ceiling and removes the previous bottleneck for mid-range GPUs in eGPU scenarios. The dual-port configuration lets one port be reserved for the upstream host link while the second port provides a passthrough USB-C for additional devices. The host-side PCIe interface and the protocol engine handle tunneling without host-CPU intervention once the link is trained.
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AR/VR Tethered Headsets
For tethered AR/VR headsets that require multi-gigabit upstream bandwidth for head-tracking cameras plus 4K+ per-eye display streams, the JHL9580's 120 Gbps Bandwidth Boost symmetric+asymmetric mode is a strong fit. The low-latency USB4 v2 tunneling reduces motion-to-photon delay compared to compressed links. The FC-CSP package allows the controller to sit close to the headset's USB-C connector, minimizing signal-integrity loss and retimer count.
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Enterprise Docking Stations
Enterprise IT deployments standardize on Thunderbolt 5 docks built around the JHL9580 for backward-compatible USB4/Thunderbolt 4 client attachment and forward-compatible Thunderbolt 5 client attachment. The dual-port host allows one port to be the corporate-managed uplink and the second port to be a guest or BYOD connection. The FC-CSP package and tray packaging support long-lifecycle enterprise OEM builds with consistent BOMs.
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Technische Referenzdaten für JHL9580-S-RN7W – Vergleich, Designhinweise und Compliance-Informationen.
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Vergleich mit Alternativen
| Parameter | Dieses Produkt | JHL9580-S-RN7R |
|---|---|---|
| Package | FC-CSP | FC-CSP (same) |
| Brand | Intel | Intel (same) |
| Thunderbolt Generation | Thunderbolt 5 | Thunderbolt 5 (same) |
| Max Signaling Rate | 80/120 Gbps | 80/120 Gbps |
| Downstream Ports | 2 (Dual Port Host) | 2 (Dual Port Host) |
| Shipping Packaging | Tray | Reel & Tape |
| Pin-out | FC-CSP BGA (RN7W ball-map) | FC-CSP BGA (same ball-map) |
| Approx Unit Price (qty 1) | $35 | $35 (same) |
Wichtigste Unterscheidungsmerkmale
- Thunderbolt 5 with 120 Gbps Bandwidth Boost (vs. JHL9480 (Thunderbolt 4 host))
- Dual-port host configuration (vs. Single-port JHL9580 variants)
- USB4 v2 and DisplayPort 2.1 alt-mode (vs. JHL9480 (USB4 v1 / DP 1.4a))
Designhinweise
The JHL9580 FC-CSP BGA footprint requires strict impedance-controlled routing on all PCIe and USB-C high-speed lanes. Place the controller near the chassis-edge USB-C connectors to keep PCB-to-receptacle traces under 50 mm and minimize retimer count. Use Intel's reference design stack-up and follow the BGA escape routing in the Intel JHL9580 design guide (NDA).
At 120 Gbps PAM-3 operation the JHL9580 draws significant current from the platform 3.3V and 0.9V rails. Provide a 4-layer PCB minimum with a continuous ground plane directly under the FC-CSP, and place decoupling capacitors within 1 mm of each BGA power pin. Estimate: peak controller power ~3 W under sustained 120 Gbps traffic; copper pour or small heatsink recommended above 2.5 W.
Do not assume the JHL9580 is BIOS- or firmware-compatible with the JHL9480 (Thunderbolt 4 host). The PCIe host-side lane mapping, USB-PD policy engine, and Thunderbolt 5 logo firmware are different. A recycled-port Thunderbolt 4 design cannot just swap ICs - it must revalidate Thunderbolt 5 compliance and re-certify through the Thunderbolt logo program before claiming TB5 branding.
Compliance-Informationen
Compliance status not present in the public retrieved data; consult Intel's JHL9580 ordering and trade compliance page (https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/225921/intel-jhl9580-thunderbolt-5-controller/ordering.html) for the authoritative material declaration. AEC-Q100 not applicable - this is a host-controller IC, not an automotive-grade part.
