◼ Exceeds Requirements of EIA-485 Standard
◼ Hot Plug Circuitry – Tx and Rx Outputs Remain
Three-State During Power-up/Power-down
◼ Data Rate: Up to 250 kbps
◼ Full Fail-safe (Open, Short, Terminated)
Receivers
◼ Up to 256 Nodes on a Bus (1/8 unit load)
◼ Wide Supply Voltage 3V to 5.5V
◼ SOIC-8 Package for Backward Compatibility
◼ Bus-Pin Protection:
– ±12 kV HBM protection