Manufacturer Part Number
MCP2021T-500E/SN
Manufacturer
Microchip Technology
Introduction
The MCP2021T-500E/SN is an integrated LINbus transceiver designed for automotive and industrial applications.
Product Features and Performance
Integrated LIN transceiver and voltage regulator
Supports LINbus protocol
Single driver and receiver configuration
Half-duplex communication
Enhanced ESD protection
Thermal shutdown protection
Product Advantages
Robust design for harsh environments
Minimal external components required
Suitable for low data-rate communication
Reduced system power consumption with sleep mode
Key Technical Parameters
Voltage Supply Range: 6V to 18V
Operating Temperature: -40°C to 125°C
Receiver Hysteresis: 175 mV
Package: 8-SOIC
Surface Mount Technology
Quality and Safety Features
Built-in voltage regulator with overtemperature protection
Protection against battery short-circuits
LIN bus pins protected against transients in automotive environments
Compatibility
Designed for use with LIN protocol compliant devices
Application Areas
Automotive networks
Industrial automation systems
Sensor interfaces
Signal management
Product Lifecycle
Product Status: Obsolete
Replacement or upgrade options may be available through Microchip Technology's newer product lines
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
High reliability in automotive applications
Integration reduces system complexity and PCB space requirements
Supports popular LINbus protocol for vehicle networking
Extended operating temperature suitable for under-the-hood applications
Meets stringent automotive ESD immunity requirements