Manufacturer Part Number
MCP2122-E/P
Manufacturer
Microchip Technology
Introduction
Infrared Encoder/Decoder for data-logging and exchange applications.
Product Features and Performance
Supports IrDA standard protocol
Operates at 1.8V~5.5V supply voltage
Compatible with standard UARTs
Low power consumption
Built-in IrDA physical layer protocol
Through hole mounting for easy assembly
Suitable for noisy environments due to IR communication
Product Advantages
Ease of integration with UART interfaces
Low power requirements aiding in longer battery life
Robust data exchange through infrared communication
Key Technical Parameters
Supply Voltage (Analog & Digital): 1.8V~5.5V
Mounting Type: Through Hole
Package / Case: 8-DIP (0.300", 7.62mm)
Communication Standard: IrDA
Quality and Safety Features
Quality assured by Microchip Technology manufacturing standards
Compliance with international communication protocol standards
Compatibility
Compatible with UART-based systems and MCUs
Interfacing capable with various IR transmitters and receivers
Application Areas
Remote data-logging devices
Wireless communications and controls
Portable medical equipment
Infrared data exchange systems
Product Lifecycle
Active product stage
Continued manufacturer support
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Supports secure, point-to-point infrared data transmission
Suitable for small form factor devices
Versatile power supply compatibility
Ease of design with through hole technology
Ongoing product lifecycle support from Microchip Technology