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TCAN1044AVDRQ1

TITCAN1044AVDRQ1

Texas Instruments
1/1 Transceiver Half CANbus 8-SOIC
Active2,998 in stock

Overview

The TCAN1044AVDRQ1 is an automotive-grade, high-speed CAN transceiver that facilitates communication in CAN and CAN FD networks. It operates at a data rate of 8 Mbps and is designed to interface between the CAN protocol controller and the physical CAN bus. This device includes protection features suitable for harsh automotive environments.

Why Choose This Part

This transceiver offers robust performance with an extended operating temperature range of -40C to 150C, making it suitable for demanding automotive applications. Its 8 Mbps data rate supports both classical CAN and CAN FD protocols, providing flexibility for modern vehicle networks. The part's 4.5V to 5.5V supply voltage range is compatible with standard automotive power systems.

Applications

Automotive Body Electronics
Used in vehicle body control modules for reliable communication between various electronic systems such as door modules, lighting, and climate control.
Powertrain Systems
Suitable for engine control units (ECUs) and transmission control units (TCUs) to enable robust data exchange over the CAN bus.
Infotainment Systems
Integrates into automotive infotainment head units and displays, ensuring stable communication for multimedia and navigation functions.
Electric Vehicle (EV) Management
Facilitates communication within battery management systems (BMS) and other EV power electronics, supporting CAN FD for higher data throughput.

Key Specifications

Type Transceiver
Duplex Half
Protocol CANbus
Data Rate 8Mbps
Mounting Type Surface Mount
Package / Case 8-SOIC (0.154", 3.90mm Width)
Voltage - Supply 4.5V ~ 5.5V
Receiver Hysteresis 115 mV
Operating Temperature -40degC ~ 150degC (TJ)
Supplier Device Package 8-SOIC
Number of Drivers/Receivers 1/1

Getting Started

To get started with the TCAN1044AVDRQ1, engineers can utilize Texas Instruments' evaluation modules designed for CAN transceivers. The device can be integrated into designs using standard 8-SOIC footprint and requires minimal external components. Development typically involves a microcontroller with a CAN controller and a suitable software stack.

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