The DS26LS32ACN/NOPB is a popular integrated circuit (IC) component manufactured by Texas Instruments. It is a quad differential line receiver, designed for the reception of data signals over long distances in noisy environments. This IC is commonly used in applications such as serial communication, industrial automation, and telecommunications.
Key Features:
1. Quad Differential Line Receiver: The DS26LS32ACN/NOPB integrates four independent differential receivers in a single package, making it suitable for receiving data from multiple sources simultaneously.
2. High-Speed Operation: This IC supports high-speed data transmission, with a maximum data rate of 20 Mbps (Megabits per second). It is capable of receiving signals from various serial protocols such as RS-422, RS-423, and RS-485.
3. Robust Noise Immunity: The DS26LS32ACN/NOPB offers excellent noise rejection capabilities, ensuring reliable data reception in environments with significant electrical interference. It can detect and filter out common-mode noise, reducing the chances of erroneous data reception.
4. Wide Supply Voltage Range: The IC operates on a supply voltage range between 4.75V and 5.25V, offering flexibility in various system designs. It also has a wide common-mode input voltage range which allows for compatibility with different signal levels.
5. Thermal Shutdown Protection: This IC includes a built-in temperature sensing mechanism to prevent damage due to excessive heat