SP485ECN-L vs SP485EEP-L Comparison

Detailed side-by-side comparison of SP485ECN-L by MaxLinear and SP485EEP-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 SP485EEP-L
Brand MaxLinear MaxLinear
Category Interface ICs Interface ICs
Lifecycle Status Active Active
Product Type RS-422/RS-485 half-duplex line transceiver Half-duplex RS-485/RS-422 transceiver
Driver Count 1 driver —
Receiver Count 1 receiver —
Supply Voltage 5 V 5 V
Protocol Support RS-422 and RS-485 —
Duplex Mode Half-duplex Half-duplex
Data Rate 10 Mbps for SP485ECN-L; SP485 family supports up to 5 Mbps —
Technology BiCMOS —
Package 8-pin SOIC 8-pin PDIP
Package Width 0.154 in (3.90 mm) —
Mounting Type Surface mount Through-hole
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] -40°C to +85°C
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 —
Maximum Data Rate — 5 Mbps
Supported Protocols — RS-485 and RS-422
Process Technology — BiCMOS
ESD Protection, Human Body Model — Over ±15 kV
ESD Protection, IEC61000-4-2 Air Discharge — Over ±15 kV
Transceiver Configuration — 1 transmitter and 1 receiver
Power Consumption — Low-power operation
Enhanced ESD Performance — Yes
Legacy Pin Compatibility — Pin-to-pin compatible with Exar SP481 and SP485 devices
Delivery Format — Tube

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