SP485E vs SP485ECP-L Comparison
Detailed side-by-side comparison of SP485E by MaxLinear and SP485ECP-L by Exar Corporation. Compare key specifications, electrical parameters, packaging, lifecycle status, pricing, and availability to determine the best component for your design requirements.
MaxLinear
SP485E - Enhanced Low Power Half-Duplex RS-485/RS-422 Transceiver | MaxLinear
SP485E ✓ ActiveExar Corporation
SP485ECP-L - RS-485 Transceiver | Exar | Industrial Communication
SP485ECP-L ✓ ActiveSpecification Comparison
| Parameter | SP485E | SP485ECP-L |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | MaxLinear | Exar Corporation |
| Category | Interface ICs | RS-485 Transceivers |
| Lifecycle Status | Active | Active |
| Function | Transceiver | — |
| Protocol | RS-485, RS-422 | — |
| Number of Drivers/Receivers | 1/1 | — |
| Duplex | Half-duplex | — |
| Data Rate | 2.5 Mbps (max, SP485E non-slew-limited) | — |
| Supply Voltage (VCC) | 4.75 V to 5.25 V | — |
| Receiver Input Sensitivity | ±200 mV | — |
| Receiver Input Impedance | 12 kΩ minimum, 15 kΩ typical | — |
| Common-Mode Range | −7 V to +12 V | — |
| ESD Protection (HBM) | ±15 kV | — |
| ESD Protection (IEC 61000-4-2 Air Discharge) | ±15 kV | — |
| Operating Temperature Range | [DATA_NEEDED: operating temperature] | [DATA_NEEDED: operating temperature range] |
| Package | 8-pin NSOIC or PDIP | [DATA_NEEDED: exact package and pin count] |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount (NSOIC) or Through-Hole (PDIP) | Surface Mount |
| Process Technology | BiCMOS | — |
| Failsafe Receiver | Yes (open, shorted, idle bus) | — |
| Tri-State Enable Pins | Yes (DE, RE) | — |
| RoHS Status | Compliant | unknown |
| Product Type | — | RS-485 transceiver |
| Number of Channels | — | 1 channel |
| Interface Standard | — | RS-485 |
| Supply Voltage | — | [DATA_NEEDED: supply voltage] |
| Maximum Data Rate | — | [DATA_NEEDED: maximum data rate] |
| Differential Output Voltage | — | [DATA_NEEDED: differential output voltage] |
| Receiver Sensitivity | — | [DATA_NEEDED: receiver sensitivity] |
| Common-Mode Voltage Range | — | [DATA_NEEDED: common-mode voltage range] |
| Bus Load Current | — | [DATA_NEEDED: bus load current] |
| ESD Protection | — | [DATA_NEEDED: ESD protection rating] |
| REACH Status | — | unknown |
| Lead-Free Status | — | unknown |
| Halogen-Free Status | — | unknown |
| AEC-Q100 Qualification | — | not_applicable |
| Manufacturer | — | Exar |