Manufacturer Part Number
SN75161BN
Manufacturer
Texas Instruments
Introduction
The SN75161BN is an IEEE 488 transceiver designed to interface data buses with peripheral device controllers.
Product Features and Performance
IEEE 488 protocol compatibility
8 drivers and 8 receivers for half-duplex communication
Receiver hysteresis of 650 mV ensures improved noise margins
Integrated within a 20-Pin DIP (Dual Inline Package)
Through-hole mounting type for stable PCB connections
Product Advantages
Optimized for data bus control in peripheral device interfaces
Easy integration with standard IEEE 488 (GPIB) instruments
Enhanced noise immunity due to receiver hysteresis
Key Technical Parameters
Protocol: IEEE 488
Number of Drivers/Receivers: 8/8
Duplex: Half
Receiver Hysteresis: 650 mV
Voltage Supply: 4.75V to 5.25V
Operating Temperature: 0°C to 70°C
Mounting Type: Through Hole
Package / Case: 20-DIP
Quality and Safety Features
Built to comply with IEEE 488 standards for interfacing multiple devices
Reliable through-hole design ensures sturdy and lasting connections
Compatibility
Compatible with GPIB data bus standards and numerous peripheral device controllers
Application Areas
Test equipment
Data acquisition systems
Computer peripheral device control
Industrial automation systems
Product Lifecycle
Obsolete product status
Limited availability, with potential options for replacement or upgrades from Texas Instruments or other manufacturers
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Industry-proven track record in peripheral device control
Strong technical support and documentation available from Texas Instruments
Improved system reliability and communication integrity under noisy conditions
Ideal choice for legacy equipment maintenance or specialized industrial applications
Adherence to established industry protocol for GPIB communications