Compatible with ANSI standard TIA/EIA-485-A and
ISO 8482:1987(E)
Low Skew
Designed for multipoint transmission on long bus
lines in noisy environments
Very low disabled supply-current requirements:
700 mA maximum
Common mode voltage range of –7 V to 12 V
Thermal-shutdown protection
Driver positive and negative current
limiting
Open-circuit failsafe receiver design
Receiver input sensitivity: ±200 mV Maximum
Receiver input hysteresis: 50 mV typical
Glitch-free power-up and power-down
protection
Available in Q-temp automotive
High reliability
automotive applications
Configuration control /
print support
Qualification to
automotive standards
1. Signaling rate by TIA/EIA-485-A definition restrict transition times to 30%
of the bit duration, and much higher signaling rates may be achieved using a
different criteria (see the Typical Characteristics section).