Manufacturer Part Number
PCA9557DB
Manufacturer
Texas Instruments
Introduction
The PCA9557DB is an 8-bit I/O expander for the two-line bidirectional bus (I2C or SMBus).
Product Features and Performance
8-bit Input/Output port expander
I2C and SMBus interface support
Power-on reset (POR)
Open-drain and push-pull output types
Operational up to 400 kHz clock frequency
Product Advantages
Flexible I/O expansion for microcontrollers
Wide voltage range support (2.3V to 5.5V)
Available in surface mount package for compact PCB design
Key Technical Parameters
Number of I/O: 8
Interface: I2C, SMBus
Output Type: Open Drain, Push-Pull
Current Output Source/Sink: 10mA, 25mA
Clock Frequency: 400 kHz
Voltage Supply: 2.3V ~ 5.5V
Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ 85°C
Quality and Safety Features
Conforms to Texas Instruments' standards for quality and reliability
Compatibility
Compatible with microcontrollers supporting I2C and SMBus protocols
Application Areas
Industrial controls
Sensors and switches interfacing
Mobile devices
Consumer electronics
Product Lifecycle
Obsolete status
Potential need to seek replacements or upgrades
Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Easy to interface with most microcontrollers
Supports hot insertion
Provides additional I/O ports through a minimal number of pins
Small form factor suitable for space-constrained applications
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