Indicators and Connections

Connections

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LEDs

LED Name

Color

Description

Link Status LED

Yellow

On once a host device has enumerated the BrainStem controller

User LED

Blue

Can be manipulated through any of the available APIs

Heartbeat LED

Green

Indicates active BrainStem connection; pulses at a rate determined by the system heartbeat rate

Power/Watchdog LED

Red and flashing blue

Solid red indicates the system is powered. Flashing blue is indication the internal watchdog is running and the USBHub3+ firmware is healthy

Upstream Operational Speed LED

Yellow or green

Upstream enumeration speed to host: green for SuperSpeed; yellow for Hi-Speed or lower USB 2.0 speeds.

Upstream 0 LED

Green

Indicates an active connection on upstream port

Upstream 1 LED

Green

Control Port LED

Yellow

Downstream Operational Speed LED

Yellow or green

Downstream device enumeration speed: green for SuperSpeed; yellow for Hi-Speed or lower USB 2.0 speeds; off when no device is enumerated

Downstream Power LED

Red

LED is on when downstream Vbus is enabled