MAX487ECSA+T - Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated

Manufacturer Part Number

MAX487ECSA+T

Manufacturer

Analog Devices

Introduction

Low-power transceiver for RS-422, RS-485 communication protocols

Product Features and Performance

Half-duplex communication

Integrated receiver and driver

70 mV typical receiver hysteresis

Up to 250 kbps data rate

75V to 5.25V voltage supply range

Suitable for harsh electrical environments

Fail-safe receiver – guaranteed logic high output if inputs are open, shorted, or idle

Thermal shutdown and short-circuit protection

Product Advantages

Low quiescent current suitable for battery-powered applications

Limited slew rate drivers reduce EMI and reflections

Operable across commercial temperature ranges

Compatible with multiple receivers and drivers

Key Technical Parameters

Data rate: 250kbps

Supply voltage: 4.75V ~ 5.25V

Operating temperature: 0°C ~ 70°C

Number of Drivers/Receivers: 1/1

Duplex: Half

Package: 8-SOIC

Receiver Hysteresis: 70 mV

Protocol: RS422, RS485

Quality and Safety Features

Thermal shutdown protection

Output short-circuit protection

Industry standard ESD protection

Compatibility

Interoperable with RS422 and RS485 protocols

Surface mount compatible with 8-SOIC package

Application Areas

Industrial control systems

Building automation

Data acquisition systems

Networked communication devices

Product Lifecycle

Product status: Active

Not reported as nearing discontinuation

Availability of replacements or upgrades should be confirmed with the manufacturer

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Efficient power consumption ideal for portable devices

Enhanced robustness for electromagnetic compliance

Reliable over a wide range of temperature conditions

Tailored for multipoint data transmission systems

Long-term industry presence and support from Analog Devices