SP485ECN-L vs SP485CN-L Comparison

Detailed side-by-side comparison of SP485ECN-L by MaxLinear and SP485CN-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 SP485ECN-L SP485CN-L
Brand MaxLinear MaxLinear
Category Interface ICs Interface ICs
Lifecycle Status Active Active
Product Type RS-422/RS-485 half-duplex line transceiver —
Driver Count 1 driver 1
Receiver Count 1 receiver 1
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 8-pin SOIC 8-pin SOIC
Package Width 0.154 in (3.90 mm) —
Mounting Type Surface mount Surface Mount
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 —
RoHS Status [DATA_NEEDED: RoHS status] [DATA_NEEDED: RoHS status]
REACH Status [DATA_NEEDED: REACH status] [DATA_NEEDED: REACH status]
Lead-Free Status Lead-free product marking is stated in the verified search data [DATA_NEEDED: lead-free status]
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
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]
AEC-Q100 Qualification — not_applicable

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