Description
Product Overview
The MAX485 SO-08 RS485 Transceiver is a low-power, high-speed differential transceiver designed for RS-485 communication applications. It is ideal for long-distance data transmission in noisy environments, making it perfect for industrial automation, building automation, and other communication systems.
Specifications
- Package Type: SO-08 (Surface Mount)
- Supply Voltage: 3.0V to 5.5V
- Data Rate: Up to 2.5 Mbps
- Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +85°C
- Max Cable Length: Up to 1200 meters (with proper termination)
- Input/Output Voltage Levels: Complies with RS-485 standards
Key Features
- Low Power Consumption: Ideal for battery-operated devices and energy-efficient designs.
- High-Speed Operation: Supports data rates up to 2.5 Mbps for fast communication.
- Differential Signaling: Reduces noise and allows for longer transmission distances.
- Fail-Safe Design: Ensures reliable operation in case of line failure or short circuit.
- Thermal Shutdown: Integrated thermal protection to prevent overheating.
Applications
- Industrial Automation: Used in PLCs and other industrial control systems.
- Building Automation: Suitable for HVAC systems, security, and lighting controls.
- Data Acquisition Systems: Perfect for connecting sensors and actuators over long distances.
- Remote Monitoring: Ideal for remote control and monitoring applications.
Package Includes
- 1 x MAX485 SO-08 RS485 Transceiver
- 1 x Datasheet (for pin configuration and application circuits)
Installation Notes
- Ensure proper termination at both ends of the RS-485 bus for reliable communication.
- Follow the recommended circuit configurations in the datasheet for optimal performance.