Manufacturer Part Number
MCP2021T-330E/MD
Manufacturer
Microchip Technology
Introduction
The MCP2021T-330E/MD is a robust LINbus transceiver component for automotive and industrial applications.
Product Features and Performance
Integrated LIN transceiver with a built-in voltage regulator
Supports Local Interconnect Network (LINbus) protocol
Contains one driver and one receiver (1/1 configuration)
Operates with half duplex communication
Receiver hysteresis of 175 mV for improved noise immunity
Designed for electromagnetic compatibility (EMC)
Extended operating temperature range from -40°C to 125°C
ESD protection on LIN bus pins
Product Advantages
Sturdy design suitable for harsh automotive environments
On-chip voltage regulator reduces external component count
High receiver hysteresis enhances signal stability
Wide voltage supply range accommodates fluctuating power supplies
Small 8-DFN package saves space on PCBs
Key Technical Parameters
Voltage Supply: 6V to 18V
Operating Temperature: -40°C to 125°C
Mounting Type: Surface Mount
Package / Case: 8-VDFN Exposed Pad
Supplier Device Package: 8-DFN (4x4)
Quality and Safety Features
Built according to automotive industry standards for quality and reliability
Thermal shutdown and current limiting features for safety
Overtemperature protection
Compatibility
Compatible with LINbus specification
Suitable for use in 12V automotive electrical systems
Application Areas
Automotive networks
Industrial control systems
Sensor interfaces
Building automation
Product Lifecycle
Product Status: Obsolete
Replacements or upgrades may be available upon consultation with Microchip Technology
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Proven reliability in automotive-grade applications
Integrates multiple functions to minimize external components
Versatile power supply range caters to a broad array of designs
High temperature tolerance ensures performance under extreme conditions
Microchip's reputation for quality and long-term support despite product obsolescence