MAX485CSA+TGA5

Basic Information Overview

• Category: Integrated Circuit (IC)
• Use: Transceiver
• Characteristics:
  • Half-duplex communication
  • Low power consumption
  • Wide supply voltage range
  • High data rate capability
• Package: Surface Mount Technology (SMT)
• Essence: RS-485/RS-422 Transceiver
• Packaging/Quantity: Tape and Reel, 2500 units per reel

Specifications

• Supply Voltage Range: +4.75V to +5.25V
• Data Rate: Up to 2.5 Mbps
• Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +85°C
• Number of Pins: 8
• Package Type: Small Outline Integrated Circuit (SOIC)

Detailed Pin Configuration

1. DE (Driver Enable)
2. RE (Receiver Enable)
3. A (Non-Inverting Data Line)
4. B (Inverting Data Line)
5. GND (Ground)
6. Y (Receiver Output)
7. Z (Driver Output)
8. VCC (Supply Voltage)

Functional Features

• Allows long-distance communication up to 1200 meters
• Supports multi-point networks with up to 32 nodes
• Provides fail-safe receiver inputs
• Enables high noise immunity
• Supports hot-swapping of devices

Advantages

• Robust and reliable communication in industrial environments
• Low power consumption extends battery life in portable applications
• Wide supply voltage range allows flexibility in power sources
• High data rate capability enables fast and efficient data transfer

Disadvantages

• Requires external components for complete functionality
• Limited to half-duplex communication only

Working Principles

The MAX485CSA+TGA5 is a transceiver IC that implements the RS-485/RS-422 standard for serial communication. It converts the logic-level signals from a microcontroller or other digital device into differential voltage signals suitable for long-distance transmission over twisted-pair cables. The transceiver allows bidirectional communication by enabling either the driver or receiver circuitry, depending on the desired operation.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The MAX485CSA+TGA5 is widely used in various applications, including: 1. Industrial automation systems 2. Building automation and control networks 3. HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) systems 4. Access control and security systems 5. Instrumentation and measurement equipment 6. Data acquisition systems 7. Telecommunication infrastructure

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

• SN75176B
• LTC485
• ADM485
• SP485
• ST485

Note: This list is not exhaustive and there are several other alternative models available in the market.

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