Manufacturer Part Number
DS8921MX
Manufacturer
Texas Instruments
Introduction
The DS8921MX is a differential line driver and receiver pair designed for balanced transmission lines and meets TIA/EIA-422-B, TIA/EIA-485-A specifications.
Product Features and Performance
Differential line driver and receiver pair
Compatible with TIA/EIA-422-B, TIA/EIA-485-A
Integrated protection against damage due to electrostatic discharge
Designed for multipoint transmission on long bus lines in noisy environments
Monolithic construction for increased reliability
Product Advantages
Ensures balanced data transmission
Enhances signal integrity in noisy environments
Improves protection and reliability
Supports full-duplex communication
Suitable for high-impedance bus applications
Key Technical Parameters
Protocol: RS422, RS485
Number of Drivers/Receivers: 1/1
Duplex: Full
Receiver Hysteresis: 70 mV
Voltage - Supply: 4.5V ~ 5.5V
Operating Temperature: 0°C ~ 70°C
Quality and Safety Features
Meets or exceeds the requirements of TIA/EIA-422-B, TIA/EIA-485-A
Thermal shutdown protection
Lead-free and RoHS compliant
Compatibility
Intended for use in applications adhering to RS422 and RS485 protocols
Pin-compatible with multiple transceivers in similar packages
Application Areas
Telecommunications
Data networks
Industrial control systems
Building automation
Product Lifecycle
Obsolete
Manufacturers may offer direct replacements or suggest alternative models with compatible specifications
Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Robust and durable for industrial environments
Designed for long-distance and reliable communication
Supports high-speed data transmission
Resistant to electrostatic discharge
Easily integrated into existing systems with similar protocols