SN75176BP – Bidirectional Differential Bus Transceiver IC (DIP-8)

Description

The SN75176BP is a widely used, high-performance differential bus transceiver designed for bidirectional data communication on multipoint bus transmission lines. Designed to meet the requirements of standard RS-485 and RS-422 bus applications, this IC provides a reliable physical layer for serial communication in industrial and embedded environments.

The device features a differential driver and a differential receiver, both of which operate independently, allowing for half-duplex communication. It is engineered to maintain high noise immunity and supports a wide range of common-mode input voltages, making it excellent for long-distance data transmission over twisted-pair cables. Housed in a DIP-8 package, the SN75176BP is ideal for breadboarding, rapid prototyping, and through-hole PCB assembly.

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Features

• Bidirectional differential transceiver
• Designed for multipoint bus transmission
• High-speed operation
• Wide common-mode input voltage range
• Thermal shutdown and current-limiting protection
• High-impedance state for receiver and driver outputs
• Compatible with standard TTL logic
• Standard DIP-8 through-hole package

Benefits

• Excellent choice for robust industrial networking
• Easy implementation for RS-485/RS-422 communication links
• Reliable data transmission over long cables
• Simple interface with standard microcontrollers
• DIP package is perfect for educational and prototyping projects

Applications

• Industrial Automation and Factory Networking
• Serial Data Communication Links
• Multi-drop Bus Networks
• Building Management and Control Systems
• Embedded System Inter-module Communication
• Data Acquisition Systems

Package Includes

• 1 x SN75176BP Bidirectional Differential Bus Transceiver IC (DIP-8)

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