Product Overview
The SN65HVD12DR from Texas Instruments is a 3.3V RS-485/RS-422 transceiver in an SOIC-8 package. It supports data rates up to 1Mbps, features ±16kV HBM ESD protection, and provides 1/4 unit load allowing up to 128 nodes on the bus. The device includes thermal shutdown protection and operates from 3.0V to 5.5V supply.
Key Specifications
| Data Rate | Up to 1Mbps |
| Supply Voltage | 3.0V ~ 5.5V |
| ESD Protection | ±16kV HBM on bus pins |
| Unit Load | 1/4 (up to 128 nodes) |
| Differential Output Voltage | ±2.0V (Minimum) |
| Receiver Input Impedance | 1/4 Unit Load |
| Short-Circuit Protection | Yes (to +12V/-7V) |
| Thermal Shutdown | Yes (150°C) |
| Package | SOIC-8 (4.90 x 3.90mm) |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C ~ +85°C |
Features
- 3.3V or 5V single supply operation
- ±16kV HBM ESD protection on bus pins
- 1/4 unit load allows up to 128 nodes
- Short-circuit protection to +12V/-7V
- Thermal shutdown protection at 150°C
- Meets ANSI TIA/EIA-485-A standard at 5V
- Open-circuit failsafe receiver
Applications
- Fieldbus networks
- Industrial automation
- Motor control communication
- Building environmental control
- Point-of-sale terminals