Manufacturer Part Number
PCA9557RGVR
Manufacturer
Texas Instruments
Introduction
The PCA9557RGVR is a silicon-based, integrated circuit designed for interface I/O expansion tasks, specifically suited for applications requiring additional I/O lines.
Product Features and Performance
Provides 8 I/Os
Interface options include I2C and SMBus
Features Power-On Reset (POR)
Offers flexible output types: Open Drain and Push-Pull
Supports clock frequencies up to 400 kHz
Operates within a supply voltage range of 2.3V to 5.5V
Designed for a wide operating temperature range: -40°C to 85°C
Product Advantages
Increases the number of I/O lines without needing more microcontroller pins
Flexible interfacing with I2C and SMBus for easy integration
Dual output type for varied application requirements
Low voltage operation for energy-efficient designs
Robust operating temperature range suitable for harsh environments
Key Technical Parameters
Number of I/O: 8
Interface Types: I2C, SMBus
Output Type: Open Drain, Push-Pull
Output Current Source/Sink: 10mA, 25mA
Clock Frequency: 400 kHz
Voltage Supply: 2.3V ~ 5.5V
Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ 85°C
Quality and Safety Features
Engineered and manufactured by Texas Instruments, ensuring high-quality and reliability
Includes Power-On Reset for improved safety during power-up
Compatibility
Compatible with a broad range of microcontrollers and processors equipped with I2C or SMBus
Suitable for surface mount technology (SMT) on printed circuit boards
Application Areas
Industrial controls
Server and data center management
Consumer electronics
Automotive systems
Home automation and smart devices
Product Lifecycle
Status: Active, indicating ongoing manufacture and support
Not nearing discontinuation, ensuring long-term availability
Replacement or upgrade options available for future-proofing designs
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Texas Instruments reputation for quality and reliability
High integration for efficient use of board space and simplified design
Versatile I/O expansion with easy-to-use interfaces
Energy-efficient operation suitable for portable and battery-operated devices
Broad application scope from consumer to industrial markets