The DS36C278M/NOPB is an IC (integrated circuit) component that belongs to the family of the DS36C278 series. It is a Quad CMOS differential line driver, primarily designed for applications in high-speed transmission, specifically in EIA-RS422 and Federal Standard 1020 IC bus systems. This IC component incorporates several key features that make it a versatile and reliable solution for data communication.
One of the primary features of the DS36C278M/NOPB is its ability to provide low power consumption while maintaining high signal quality. It operates at a supply voltage of 4.75V to 5.25V, making it suitable for various power-limited applications. Additionally, this component offers a wide common-mode voltage range, extending from -7V to +12V, enhancing its compatibility with different communication protocols.
The DS36C278M/NOPB is capable of achieving high-speed data transmission rates, reaching up to 20 Mbps. This feature makes it suitable for applications requiring quick and efficient data transfers. Furthermore, it includes fail-safe biasing, which ensures a high level of noise immunity and prevents data corruption in harsh environments.
To ensure robustness, the DS36C278M/NOPB incorporates thermal shutdown protection. This safeguard prevents the component from overheating and ensures its longevity even in demanding operating conditions
