SP485CN-L vs SP485ECN-L Comparison

Detailed side-by-side comparison of SP485CN-L by MaxLinear and SP485ECN-L by MaxLinear. 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 SP485ECN-L
Brand MaxLinear MaxLinear
Category Interface ICs Interface ICs
Lifecycle Status Active Active
Transceiver Type Single transmitter/single receiver half-duplex transceiver —
Supported Protocols RS-422 and RS-485 —
Maximum Data Rate 5 Mbps —
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 driver
Receiver Count 1 1 receiver
Package 8-pin SOIC 8-pin SOIC
Mounting Type Surface Mount Surface mount
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] —
Termination Requirement [DATA_NEEDED: manufacturer termination and biasing guidance] —
RoHS Status [DATA_NEEDED: RoHS status] [DATA_NEEDED: RoHS status]
REACH Status [DATA_NEEDED: REACH status] [DATA_NEEDED: REACH status]
Lead-Free Status [DATA_NEEDED: lead-free status] Lead-free product marking is stated in the verified search data
AEC-Q100 Qualification not_applicable —
Product Type — RS-422/RS-485 half-duplex line transceiver
Supply Voltage — 5 V
Protocol Support — RS-422 and RS-485
Duplex Mode — Half-duplex
Data Rate — 10 Mbps for SP485ECN-L; SP485 family supports up to 5 Mbps
Technology — BiCMOS
Package Width — 0.154 in (3.90 mm)
Packaging — Tape and reel
Human Body Model ESD Tolerance — Over ±15 kV
IEC 61000-4-2 Air Discharge ESD Tolerance — Over ±15 kV
Operating Temperature Range — [DATA_NEEDED: operating temperature range]
Supply Current — [DATA_NEEDED: typical and maximum supply current]
Differential Input Voltage — [DATA_NEEDED: receiver input voltage range]
Output Current — [DATA_NEEDED: driver output current]
Shutdown Support — Not stated for SP485ECN-L in the verified data

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