SP485EEN-L/TR – Low Power Half-Duplex RS-485 Interface IC SOIC-8

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Low Power Half-Duplex RS-485/RS-422 Transceiver IC for Reliable Differential Serial Communication
The SP485EEN-L/TR is a low-power RS-485/RS-422 transceiver designed for robust differential serial communication in industrial and embedded systems. Manufactured by MaxLinear, this device provides a single driver and receiver that supports half-duplex communication, making it suitable for multi-node bus networks and long-distance data transmission.
Operating with low power consumption, the SP485EEN-L/TR is designed for reliable communication over RS-485 networks where multiple devices share the same bus. The device offers high noise immunity through differential signaling and supports up to 32 transceivers on a single bus. With its compact SOIC-8 package and high data rate capability, it is widely used in industrial automation, building control systems, communication equipment, and embedded serial interfaces.
Key Features

Half-Duplex RS-485/RS-422 Transceiver: Supports differential serial communication for industrial networks.
Low Power Operation: Suitable for energy-efficient and portable systems.
Single Driver and Receiver: Enables half-duplex communication over a shared bus.
High Data Rate Capability: Supports communication speeds up to 5 Mbps.
Multi-Drop Bus Support: Allows up to 32 devices on a single RS-485 bus.
High Noise Immunity: Differential signaling ensures reliable long-distance communication.
Driver Enable and Receiver Enable Controls: Allows flexible bus control in multi-device systems.
Compact SOIC Package: Ideal for surface-mount PCB designs.