Manufacturer Part Number
MAX487CSA+T
Manufacturer
Analog Devices
Introduction
The MAX487CSA+T is a low-power transceiver for RS485 and RS422 communication.
Product Features and Performance
Transceiver for RS485/RS422 protocols
Half-duplex communication support
1 driver and 1 receiver
Data rates up to 250kbps
Receiver has a 70mV typical hysteresis
Operates from a single 5V supply
Low quiescent current
Product Advantages
High-integration with driver and receiver in one package
Enhanced ESD protection
Low-power consumption for energy-efficient designs
Industry-standard SOIC packaging for convenience
Key Technical Parameters
Supply Voltage: 4.75V to 5.25V
Operating Temperature: 0°C to 70°C
Number of Drivers/Receivers: 1/1
Data Rate: 250kbps
Receiver Hysteresis: 70mV
Packaging: Tape & Reel (TR) for automated assembly
Quality and Safety Features
Built-in thermal shutdown
Short-circuit protection
Strong ESD protection
Compatibility
Compatible with RS485 and RS422 protocols
Interoperable with similar transceivers in mixed-vendor environments
Application Areas
Industrial control systems
Networked security cameras and access devices
Building automation
Data communication for automotive applications
Product Lifecycle
The product status is active
Not near discontinuation as of the latest information
Replacements or upgrades may be available if specifications change
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Reliable high-speed communication for critical applications
Robust performance in industrial environments
Easy to design into various systems due to industry-standard package
Support from a reputable manufacturer, Analog Devices
Low power consumption best suited for energy-sensitive projects
Effective for both new designs and legacy system upgrades