Overview
The ATA6561-GAQW is a high-speed CAN (Controller Area Network) transceiver designed and manufactured by Microchip Technology. This integrated circuit is specifically tailored for automotive applications, enabling reliable and efficient communication between various electronic control units (ECUs) within vehicles. The transceiver supports CAN FD (Flexible Data Rate) and operates at speeds up to 5 Mbit/s, ensuring robust and high-speed data transmission in demanding automotive environments.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Parameter | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAN FD | Yes | Bitrate Max (MBits/s) | 5 |
| Operating Temperature Max. (C) | 125 | Operating Temperature Min. (C) | -40 |
| Operating Voltage Max. (V) | 5.5 | Package | SOIC-8 |
| ECCN | EAR99 | RoHS Status | Compliant |
Key Features
- Safely Designed: The ATA6561-GAQW is designed with safety in mind, ensuring reliable operation in harsh automotive environments.
- Effortlessly Integrated: It is easy to integrate into existing automotive systems due to its compatibility with CAN FD and other automotive communication protocols.
- Predictably Performant: The transceiver offers consistent performance over a wide temperature range and under various operating conditions.
- Low-Power Mode: It features a low-power mode to reduce power consumption, which is crucial for energy-efficient automotive systems.
- Fail-Safe Mode: The transceiver includes a fail-safe mode to enhance system safety and reliability.
- Electromagnetic Compatibility and ESD Robustness: It is designed to be robust against electromagnetic interference and electrostatic discharge (ESD).
Applications
The ATA6561-GAQW is commonly used in various automotive applications that require reliable communication between different electronic control units (ECUs). These include:
- Body control modules
- Climate control units
- Powertrain control modules
- Other automotive systems requiring high-speed CAN communication.
Q & A
- Q: What is the ATA6561-GAQW used for?
A: The ATA6561-GAQW is used for high-speed CAN communication in automotive applications, enabling data exchange between various electronic control units (ECUs).
- Q: What is the maximum bitrate of the ATA6561-GAQW?
A: The maximum bitrate of the ATA6561-GAQW is 5 Mbit/s.
- Q: What is the operating temperature range of the ATA6561-GAQW?
A: The operating temperature range is from -40°C to 125°C.
- Q: What package type is the ATA6561-GAQW available in?
A: The ATA6561-GAQW is available in an SOIC-8 package.
- Q: Is the ATA6561-GAQW RoHS compliant?
A: Yes, the ATA6561-GAQW is RoHS compliant.
- Q: What is the ECCN classification for the ATA6561-GAQW?
A: The ECCN classification for the ATA6561-GAQW is EAR99.
- Q: Does the ATA6561-GAQW support CAN FD?
A: Yes, the ATA6561-GAQW supports CAN FD (Flexible Data Rate).
- Q: What are the key features of the ATA6561-GAQW?
A: Key features include low-power mode, fail-safe mode, electromagnetic compatibility, and robustness against ESD and bus fault conditions).
- Q: Where can I find the datasheet for the ATA6561-GAQW?
A: The datasheet for the ATA6561-GAQW can be found on the Microchip Technology website or through authorized distributors like Digi-Key and LCSC).
- Q: What is the warranty period for the ATA6561-GAQW purchased from Ovaga?
A: Ovaga offers a 1-year warranty on the ATA6561-GAQW, covering any defects in materials and workmanship under normal use).
