Telecommunications
Low-Power RS-485 Transceivers
Integrated Services Digital Networks
Transceivers for EMI-Sensitive Applications
Packet Switching
Features
ESD Protection for RS-485 I/O Pins
±15kV—Human Body Model
±15kV—IEC 1000-4-2, Air-Gap Discharge
Operate from a Single 3.3V supply
Interoperable with +5V Logic
Slew-Rate Limited for Errorless Data Transmission
1 μA Low-Current Shutdown Mode
–7V to +12V Common-Mode Input Voltage Range
Allows up to 256 Transceivers on the Bus
Thermal Shutdown
Current-Limiting for Driver Overload Protection