Product Overview
The ISO7421DR from Texas Instruments is a dual-channel 1/1 digital isolator in an 8-SOIC package. Using capacitive SiO2 isolation, it provides 2500Vrms galvanic isolation with 1Mbps data rate and 9ns typical propagation delay for industrial communication interfaces.
Key Specifications
| Channels | 2 (1 forward / 1 reverse) |
| Data Rate | 1Mbps |
| Isolation Voltage | 2500Vrms (1 min, UL1577) |
| CMTI | 25kV/us minimum |
| Propagation Delay | 9ns typical, 14ns max |
| Supply Voltage | 3.3V / 5V (both sides) |
| Package | 8-SOIC (narrow body) |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to +105°C |
Features
- Dual-channel with 1 forward / 1 reverse configuration
- 2500Vrms isolation per UL1577
- 4242Vpk transient isolation per VDE 0884-10
- Capacitive SiO2 isolation barrier
- 3.3V to 5V level translation between sides
- Low 1.5mA per channel current consumption
Applications
- Industrial RS-485/RS-232 interface isolation
- SPI / I2C communication isolation