Manufacturer Part Number
MCP2518FDT-E/QBB
Manufacturer
Microchip Technology
Introduction
The MCP2518FDT-E/QBB is a highly integrated CAN (Controller Area Network) interface controller that operates as a bridge between a CAN bus and the Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI). It is designed for automotive and industrial applications requiring high-speed data communication with fault tolerance and high reliability.
Product Features and Performance
Implements CAN 2.0 protocol specifications
Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) for high-speed communication
Supports Functional Safety (FuSa) standards
Operating voltage range of 2.7V to 5.5V
Low current consumption: 20mA
Extended operating temperature range: -40°C to 125°C
Compact 14-VDFN package with exposed pad for improved thermal dissipation
Product Advantages
High reliability in harsh environments
Flexible power supply compatibility
Enhanced safety features for automotive applications
Easy integration with microcontrollers via SPI
Compact size suitable for space-constrained applications
Key Technical Parameters
Protocol: CAN
Function: Controller
Interface: SPI
Standards: CAN 2.0
Voltage Supply: 2.7V ~ 5.5V
Current Supply: 20mA
Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ 125°C
Package / Case: 14-VDFN Exposed Pad
Quality and Safety Features
Functional Safety (FuSa) compliant, ensuring reliable operation in safety-critical applications
Robust thermal management through exposed pad design
Manufactured by Microchip Technology, a leader in microcontroller and analog semiconductors
Compatibility
Compatible with a wide range of microcontrollers and microprocessors through SPI interface
Can be integrated into existing CAN networks compliant with CAN 2.0
Application Areas
Automotive systems such as powertrain, safety, and infotainment systems
Industrial automation and control systems
Medical devices requiring reliable data communication
Any application needing robust and fault-tolerant communication networks
Product Lifecycle
Currently active and not nearing discontinuation
Continuous support and availability from Microchip Technology
Potential future upgrades or replacements will maintain pin and software compatibility
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
High-speed and reliable data communication in automotive and industrial applications
Compliance with Functional Safety standards for enhanced operational safety
Easily integrates into existing designs with SPI interface
Supported by Microchip Technology, ensuring quality, reliability, and long-term availability
Suitable for applications requiring robust and error-free communication in extreme conditions