SP485CN-L vs MAX485CPA+ Comparison

Detailed side-by-side comparison of SP485CN-L by MaxLinear and MAX485CPA+ by Analog Devices. Compare key specifications, electrical parameters, packaging, lifecycle status, pricing, and availability to determine the best component for your design requirements.

Specification Comparison

Parameter SP485CN-L MAX485CPA+
Brand MaxLinear Analog Devices
Category Interface ICs Interface ICs
Lifecycle Status Active Active
Stock Status In Stock In Stock
Unit Price (USD) $0.63 $7.36
Transceiver Type Single transmitter/single receiver half-duplex transceiver —
Supported Protocols RS-422 and RS-485 —
Maximum Data Rate 5 Mbps [DATA_NEEDED: maximum data rate]
Supply Voltage Range 4.75 V to 5.25 V —
Logic and Bus Function Bidifferential half-duplex serial interface —
Architecture BiCMOS —
Power Class Low-power operation —
Driver Count 1 1
Receiver Count 1 1
Package 8-pin SOIC 8-pin PDIP
Mounting Type Surface Mount Through-hole
Temperature Range 0 C to 70 C —
Bus Topology Half-duplex differential bus —
Signaling Differential RS-422/RS-485 —
EMI Behavior [DATA_NEEDED: slew-rate and transient-emission details] —
Receiver Sensitivity [DATA_NEEDED: receiver sensitivity] —
Propagation Delay [DATA_NEEDED: propagation delay] —
Quiescent Current [DATA_NEEDED: quiescent current] —
Driver Output Current [DATA_NEEDED: driver output current] [DATA_NEEDED: driver output current]
Termination Requirement [DATA_NEEDED: manufacturer termination and biasing guidance] —
RoHS Status [DATA_NEEDED: RoHS status] unknown
REACH Status [DATA_NEEDED: REACH status] unknown
Lead-Free Status [DATA_NEEDED: lead-free status] unknown
AEC-Q100 Qualification not_applicable unknown
Product Type — RS-485/RS-422 low-power transceiver
Communication Mode — Half-duplex
Supported Standards — RS-485 and RS-422
Signal Type — Differential
Slew Rate — Slew-rate-limited
Supply Voltage — [DATA_NEEDED: supply voltage]
Receiver Input Impedance — [DATA_NEEDED: receiver input impedance]
Common-Mode Voltage Range — [DATA_NEEDED: common-mode voltage range]
Quiescent Supply Current — [DATA_NEEDED: quiescent supply current]
Operating Temperature Range — [DATA_NEEDED: operating temperature range]

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