Product Overview
The SN65HVD75DR from Texas Instruments is an RS-485/RS-422 transceiver with 1/8 unit load, supporting up to 256 nodes on the bus. It operates from 3.3V supply with data rates up to 50 Mbps and features half-duplex communication in an SOIC-8 package.
Key Specifications
| Protocol | RS-485 / RS-422 |
| Data Rate | Up to 50 Mbps |
| Supply Voltage | 3.3V |
| Unit Load | 1/8 (256 nodes per bus) |
| Bus Pin ESD Protection | +/-16 kV HBM |
| Common Mode Range | -7V to +12V |
| Receiver Sensitivity | +/-200 mV |
| Operating Temperature | -40 to 85 C |
| Package | SOIC-8 |
Features
- 1/8 unit load allows 256 nodes on a single bus
- Up to 50 Mbps data rate for high-speed communication
- +/-16kV ESD protection on bus pins
- Hot-plug capable with glitch-free power-up/down
- Fail-safe receiver (output high when bus open)
Applications
- Industrial automation (Modbus, Profibus)
- Building automation HVAC networks
- Motion control and motor drives
- Power grid monitoring and SCADA
- Security and access control systems