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ISL32470EIBZ-T

RENISL32470EIBZ-T

Renesas Electronics Corporation
1/1 Transceiver Full RS422, RS485 14-SOIC
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Overview

The ISL32470EIBZ-T is a high-reliability, full-duplex RS-485/RS-422 transceiver designed for operation in harsh industrial environments. It features an exceptionally wide common-mode input range of plus or minus 60V, providing robust protection against large ground potential differences and transient surges. Operating from a 5V supply, this 14-SOIC device supports data rates up to 250kbps while maintaining low power consumption.

Why Choose This Part

The primary advantage is the plus or minus 60V fault protection on the bus pins, which eliminates the need for external surge protection in many applications. It offers a low shutdown current of 10uA and a typical operating current of 2.3mA, making it efficient for remote nodes. The 25mV receiver hysteresis improves noise immunity in environments with high electromagnetic interference.

Applications

Industrial Automation
Ideal for factory floor environments where high-voltage transients and long cable runs cause significant ground offsets.
Grid Infrastructure
Used in smart meters and substation equipment requiring reliable communication across wide voltage potentials.
Motor Control Feedback
Provides a robust data link for encoder and sensor feedback in high-noise motor drive systems.
Security and Surveillance
Enables long-distance PTZ camera control and sensor networking in outdoor or electrically noisy installations.

Key Specifications

Type Transceiver
Duplex Full
Protocol RS422, RS485
Data Rate 250kbps
Mounting Type Surface Mount
Package / Case 14-SOIC (0.154", 3.90mm Width)
Voltage - Supply 4.5V ~ 5.5V
Receiver Hysteresis 25 mV
Operating Temperature -40degC ~ 85degC
Supplier Device Package 14-SOIC
Number of Drivers/Receivers 1/1

Getting Started

To evaluate this part, design a 14-SOIC breakout board or integrate it into a prototype using a 5V supply and standard logic-level UART signals. Ensure a 0.1uF decoupling capacitor is placed close to the VDD pin and terminate the RS-485 bus with 120-ohm resistors at both ends of the cable. No specialized firmware is required beyond standard UART configuration at 250kbps or lower.

Also Consider

SN65HVD1781DR TITexas Instruments - Provides similar plus or minus 70V fault protection for even higher tolerance to bus overvoltage conditions.