SP485ECN-L vs SP485EN-L Comparison

Detailed side-by-side comparison of SP485ECN-L by MaxLinear and SP485EN-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 SP485EN-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 differential transceiver
Driver Count 1 driver —
Receiver Count 1 receiver —
Supply Voltage 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 SOIC
Package Width 0.154 in (3.90 mm) 3.9 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] -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] unknown
REACH Status [DATA_NEEDED: REACH status] unknown
Lead-Free Status Lead-free product marking is stated in the verified search data —
Interface Standards — RS-422 and RS-485
Maximum Data Rate — 5 Mbps
Supply Voltage Range — 4.75V to 5.25V
Nominal Supply Voltage — 5 V
Driver and Receiver Count — 1 differential driver and 1 differential receiver
Receiver Input Type — Differential Schmitt-trigger input
Process Technology — BiCMOS
Package Length — 4.9 mm
Transceiver Count per Package — 1
Supply Decoupling Requirement — [DATA_NEEDED: recommended decoupling capacitor value and ESR]
Driver Output Current — [DATA_NEEDED: driver output current]
Receiver Sensitivity — [DATA_NEEDED: receiver input sensitivity]
Propagation Delay — [DATA_NEEDED: receiver and driver propagation delay]
Input Impedance — [DATA_NEEDED: receiver input impedance]
Shutdown Function — [DATA_NEEDED: shutdown or power-save support]
AEC-Q100 Qualification — [DATA_NEEDED: automotive qualification status]

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