SP485EEP-L vs SP485ECN-L Comparison

Detailed side-by-side comparison of SP485EEP-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 SP485EEP-L SP485ECN-L
Brand MaxLinear MaxLinear
Category Interface ICs Interface ICs
Lifecycle Status Active Active
Product Type Half-duplex RS-485/RS-422 transceiver RS-422/RS-485 half-duplex line transceiver
Maximum Data Rate 5 Mbps —
Supply Voltage 5 V 5 V
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 —
Operating Temperature Range -40°C to +85°C [DATA_NEEDED: operating temperature range]
Package 8-pin PDIP 8-pin SOIC
Mounting Type Through-hole Surface mount
Transceiver Configuration 1 transmitter and 1 receiver —
Duplex Mode Half-duplex Half-duplex
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 —
RoHS Status [DATA_NEEDED: RoHS status] [DATA_NEEDED: RoHS status]
REACH Status [DATA_NEEDED: REACH status] [DATA_NEEDED: REACH status]
Driver Count — 1 driver
Receiver Count — 1 receiver
Protocol Support — RS-422 and RS-485
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
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
Lead-Free Status — Lead-free product marking is stated in the verified search data

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