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ADM3066EBRMZ - 50Mbps RS-485 Transceiver | Analog Devices

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Transceiver · RS-485 · 1/1 · Half · 50 Mbps · 3.0 V to 5.5 V · ±12 kV IEC (contact and air gap) · -40°C to +125°C

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SN65HVD3082E

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ADM3066EBRMZ Maximum Ratings & Electrical Characteristics

Type RS-485 Transceiver
Number of Drivers/Receivers 1/1
Duplex Half
Data Rate 50 Mbps
Supply Voltage (VCC) 3.0 V to 5.5 V
Logic Supply (VIO) 1.62 V to 5.5 V
ESD Protection ±12 kV IEC (A and B pins)
Package 10-MSOP
Operating Temperature -40°C to +125°C
Number of Nodes 32
Fail-Safe Open, short, idle
Common-Mode Input Range -7 V to +12 V
Quiescent Current [DATA_NEEDED: quiescent current]
RoHS Status Compliant
Mounting Type Surface Mount

ADM3066EBRMZ Pin Configuration

Electronic Component Package Diagram Default generic electronic component package diagram 1 2 3 Package
Pin 1 VCC — Power supply (3.0 V to 5.5 V)
Pin 2 RO — Receiver output
Pin 3 RE — Receiver enable (active low)
Pin 4 DE — Driver enable (active high)
Pin 5 DI — Driver input
Pin 6 GND — Ground
Pin 7 A — Non-inverting bus pin
Pin 8 B — Inverting bus pin
Pin 9 VIO — Logic supply (1.62 V to 5.5 V)
Pin 10 NC — No connect

Safe Operating Area (SOA) & Thermal Characteristics

Safe Operating Area Chart Default safe operating area chart for ADM3066EBRMZ Drain-to-Source Voltage (Vds) Drain Current (Id)

No official SOA curve available for this digital IC. Always operate within absolute maximum ratings specified in the datasheet. Ensure adequate cooling and derate as needed.

Typical Applications

ADM3066EBRMZ is suitable for 6 applications: Industrial Automation, Building Automation, Motor Control, HVAC Systems, Security Systems, Test and Measurement.

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Industrial Automation

The ADM3066EBRMZ is ideal for industrial automation networks where high-speed data communication is required. With a 50 Mbps data rate and robust ±12 kV ESD protection, it ensures reliable data transfer in PLCs, motor drives, and sensor networks. The wide supply range (3.0 V to 5.5 V) and VIO logic supply allow direct interfacing with low-voltage microcontrollers, simplifying design. Its half-duplex operation is suitable for multi-drop bus topologies common in factory automation.

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Building Automation

In building automation systems, the ADM3066EBRMZ provides reliable communication for HVAC controllers, lighting systems, and access control panels. Its high data rate supports real-time monitoring and control, while the wide operating temperature range (-40°C to +125°C) ensures performance in harsh environments. The VIO pin enables seamless connection to 3.3V logic, reducing power consumption. The device's fail-safe feature ensures a defined output when the bus is idle, preventing false triggers.

Motor Control

The ADM3066EBRMZ is well-suited for motor control applications where high-speed communication between drives and controllers is essential. Its 50 Mbps data rate allows fast command and feedback signals, improving system responsiveness. The robust ESD protection safeguards against transient voltages in industrial environments. The half-duplex operation is efficient for point-to-point or multi-drop configurations. The wide supply range accommodates various power rails, and the VIO pin simplifies interfacing with DSPs or FPGAs.

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HVAC Systems

For HVAC systems, the ADM3066EBRMZ enables reliable communication between thermostats, controllers, and remote sensors. Its high data rate supports rapid updates of temperature and humidity readings, while the wide temperature range ensures operation in outdoor units. The VIO logic supply allows direct connection to low-power microcontrollers, reducing overall system power. The device's ESD protection is crucial for outdoor installations where lightning-induced surges are a concern.

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Security Systems

In security systems, the ADM3066EBRMZ provides high-speed communication for cameras, access control panels, and alarm systems. Its 50 Mbps data rate supports video streaming and fast event reporting. The robust ESD protection ensures reliability in outdoor and harsh environments. The half-duplex operation is suitable for daisy-chained devices. The wide supply range and VIO pin allow integration with various logic levels, simplifying system design.

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Test and Measurement

The ADM3066EBRMZ is used in test and measurement equipment for high-speed data acquisition and control. Its 50 Mbps data rate enables fast data transfer between instruments and controllers. The wide supply range and VIO pin allow compatibility with various logic families. The device's fail-safe feature ensures stable operation in noisy environments. The compact 10-MSOP package is ideal for space-constrained instruments.

What is the data rate of ADM3066EBRMZ?
The ADM3066EBRMZ supports data rates up to 50 Mbps, making it suitable for high-speed RS-485 networks. According to the Analog Devices datasheet, this transceiver is designed for half-duplex communication at 50 Mbps, enabling fast data transfer in industrial automation and control systems.
What is the supply voltage range of ADM3066EBRMZ?
The ADM3066EBRMZ operates from a 3.0 V to 5.5 V supply (VCC) and has a separate logic supply (VIO) from 1.62 V to 5.5 V. This allows direct interfacing with low-voltage microcontrollers and FPGAs without level shifters, as stated in the Analog Devices datasheet.
Does ADM3066EBRMZ have ESD protection?
Yes, the ADM3066EBRMZ provides IEC ±12 kV ESD protection on the RS-485 A and B bus pins. This robust ESD protection ensures reliable operation in harsh industrial environments, as highlighted in the Analog Devices product page.
What is the package of ADM3066EBRMZ?
The ADM3066EBRMZ is available in a 10-lead MSOP package. This compact surface-mount package is ideal for space-constrained PCB designs, as noted in the DigiKey product listing.
Is ADM3066EBRMZ half-duplex or full-duplex?
The ADM3066EBRMZ is a half-duplex transceiver, meaning it can either transmit or receive data but not simultaneously. This is typical for RS-485 networks where a single pair of wires is shared, as described in the Analog Devices datasheet.
What is the operating temperature range of ADM3066EBRMZ?
The ADM3066EBRMZ operates over a temperature range of -40°C to +125°C, making it suitable for industrial applications. This wide range ensures reliable performance in extreme environments, as specified in the datasheet.
Can ADM3066EBRMZ be used in industrial automation?
Yes, the ADM3066EBRMZ is ideal for industrial automation due to its high data rate, wide supply range, and robust ESD protection. It can be used in PLCs, motor drives, and sensor networks, as mentioned in the Analog Devices product description.
What is the difference between ADM3066EBRMZ and ADM3065EBRMZ?
The ADM3066EBRMZ and ADM3065EBRMZ are both RS-485 transceivers, but the ADM3066E supports data rates up to 50 Mbps, while the ADM3065E supports up to 500 kbps. Both are half-duplex and come in the same 10-MSOP package, but the ADM3066E is optimized for high-speed applications.
Where can I buy ADM3066EBRMZ?
ADM3066EBRMZ is available from authorized distributors such as DigiKey, Mouser, and Octopart. As of 2026-08-23, DigiKey lists it as 'ships today' with pricing available on their website. You can also check Mouser for inventory and pricing.
What is the price of ADM3066EBRMZ?
As of 2026-08-23, the price of ADM3066EBRMZ varies by quantity and distributor. At DigiKey, the unit price is approximately $2.50 for 1 piece, decreasing to around $1.30 for 1000 pieces. For the most current pricing, check distributor websites.
What is the lead time for ADM3066EBRMZ?
The lead time for ADM3066EBRMZ depends on distributor stock. DigiKey currently shows it as 'ships today', indicating immediate availability. For larger quantities, lead times may vary; contact the distributor for specific lead time information.
Is ADM3066EBRMZ in stock?
As of 2026-08-23, ADM3066EBRMZ is in stock at DigiKey and Mouser, with immediate shipping available. Check the respective distributor websites for real-time inventory status.
What is the best drop-in replacement for ADM3066EBRMZ?
The best drop-in replacement for ADM3066EBRMZ is the ADM3066EBRMZ itself, but if unavailable, the ADM3065EBRMZ is pin-compatible but has a lower data rate (500 kbps). For a cross-brand alternative, the MAX3485E from Maxim Integrated is a 10-MSOP half-duplex RS-485 transceiver with similar pinout, but verify pin compatibility before use.
Where can I download the ADM3066EBRMZ datasheet PDF?
The ADM3066EBRMZ datasheet PDF can be downloaded from the Analog Devices website at https://www.analog.com/media/en/technical-documentation/data-sheets/adm3065e_3066e.pdf. It is also available on distributor sites like DigiKey and Mouser.
What are the key specifications of ADM3066EBRMZ that engineers should know?
The ADM3066EBRMZ is a half-duplex RS-485 transceiver with a data rate of 50 Mbps, supply voltage range of 3.0 V to 5.5 V, and a separate VIO logic supply from 1.62 V to 5.5 V. It features IEC ±12 kV ESD protection on the bus pins, operates from -40°C to +125°C, and comes in a 10-MSOP package. These specs make it suitable for high-speed industrial networks.

Engineering reference data for ADM3066EBRMZ — comparison, design guidance, and compliance information.

Selection Guide

Choose the ADM3066EBRMZ when you need a high-speed (50 Mbps) RS-485 transceiver with a wide supply range and separate VIO logic supply for low-voltage interfacing. It is ideal for industrial automation, building automation, and motor control applications where data rate and ESD robustness are critical. If you require a lower data rate (500 kbps) and can tolerate a slightly lower ESD rating, the ADM3065EBRMZ is a cost-effective alternative. For applications with a 3.3V-only supply and lower data rates, the MAX3485E or ISL3170E may be suitable, but they lack the VIO feature. The SN65HVD3082E is a 5V-only option with lower data rate. If you need a different package (LFCSP), the ADM3066EBCPZ offers the same electrical performance.

Comparison with Alternatives

Parameter This Product ADM3065EBRMZ ADM3066EBCPZ MAX3485E SN65HVD3082E ISL3170E
Package 10-MSOP 10-MSOP 10-LFCSP 10-MSOP 10-MSOP 10-MSOP
Brand Analog Devices Analog Devices Analog Devices Maxim Integrated Texas Instruments Renesas Electronics
Data Rate 50 Mbps 500 kbps 50 Mbps 10 Mbps 20 Mbps 20 Mbps
Supply Voltage (VCC) 3.0 V to 5.5 V 3.0 V to 5.5 V 3.0 V to 5.5 V 3.0 V to 3.6 V 4.5 V to 5.5 V 3.0 V to 3.6 V
Logic Supply (VIO) 1.62 V to 5.5 V 1.62 V to 5.5 V 1.62 V to 5.5 V Not available Not available Not available
ESD Protection ±12 kV IEC ±12 kV IEC ±12 kV IEC ±15 kV HBM ±16 kV HBM ±16.5 kV HBM
Operating Temperature -40°C to +125°C -40°C to +125°C -40°C to +125°C -40°C to +85°C -40°C to +85°C -40°C to +85°C
Duplex Half Half Half Half Half Half

Key Differentiators

  • High data rate of 50 Mbps (vs ADM3065EBRMZ)
  • Separate VIO logic supply (vs MAX3485E)
  • IEC ±12 kV ESD protection (vs SN65HVD3082E)

Design Notes

Place the ADM3066EBRMZ close to the bus connector to minimize trace length and reduce EMI. Use 120 Ω termination resistors at both ends of the RS-485 bus to prevent reflections. Keep the A and B traces parallel and close together to maintain differential impedance.

Decouple the VCC and VIO pins with 0.1 µF ceramic capacitors placed as close as possible to the pins. For noisy environments, add a 10 µF bulk capacitor. Ensure the VIO supply is within the specified range (1.62 V to 5.5 V) to avoid logic interface damage.

Do not exceed the absolute maximum ratings for VCC and VIO. Ensure the bus is properly terminated to avoid signal integrity issues. The RE and DE pins should be controlled to prevent bus contention. For half-duplex operation, ensure only one driver is active at a time.

Compliance Information

RoHS
Compliant
REACH
Unknown
AEC-Q100
Not Applicable
Lead Free
Yes
Halogen Free
Unknown
Conflict Minerals
Unknown

RoHS compliant per Analog Devices product page. Other compliance data not specified in provided sources.

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