Overview
The SC16IS750IPW-S, produced by NXP USA Inc., is a highly versatile and efficient UART (Universal Asynchronous Receiver-Transmitter) interface IC. This component integrates an I²C-bus/SPI interface with a single-channel high-performance UART, making it ideal for various applications requiring seamless protocol conversion. The device operates at data rates up to 5 Mbit/s and is designed for low operating and sleeping current, enhancing its suitability for handheld and battery-operated devices.
Key Specifications
| Attribute | Specification | 
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | NXP USA Inc. | 
| Part Number | SC16IS750IPW-S | 
| Package | TSSOP-24 | 
| Supply Voltage | 2.5V, 3.3V | 
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to +85°C | 
| Data Rate | Up to 5 Mbit/s | 
| FIFO Size | 64 bytes (transmitter and receiver) | 
| Interface | I²C-bus, SPI, RS-232, RS-485 | 
| Programmable I/O Pins | Up to 8 pins (SC16IS750 and SC16IS760 only) | 
| RoHS Compliance | Yes | 
| Sleep Current | 
Key Features
- Single full-duplex UART with selectable I²C-bus or SPI interface
 - Supports data rates up to 5 Mbit/s in 16× clock mode
 - 64 bytes of transmit and receive FIFOs with programmable trigger levels
 - Auto hardware and software flow control (RTS/CTS and Xon/Xoff characters)
 - Automatic RS-485 support with slave address detection
 - IrDA SIR built-in support up to 115.2 kbit/s (SC16IS750)
 - Software reset capability
 - Programmable character formatting (5-bit, 6-bit, 7-bit, or 8-bit characters; even, odd, or no parity; 1, 1.5, or 2 stop bits)
 - Internal Loopback mode and line break generation/detection
 - Low operating and sleeping current
 
Applications
The SC16IS750IPW-S is suitable for a wide range of applications, including:
- Handheld and battery-operated devices due to its low power consumption
 - Industrial automation systems requiring RS-232/RS-485 communication
 - Embedded systems needing protocol conversion between I²C/SPI and UART
 - Wireless and wired communication systems
 - Consumer electronics and IoT devices
 
Q & A
-           What is the primary function of the SC16IS750IPW-S?          
The primary function is to provide a single-channel high-performance UART with I²C-bus/SPI interface, enabling seamless protocol conversion.
 -           What are the supported data rates for the SC16IS750IPW-S?          
The device supports data rates up to 5 Mbit/s.
 -           What types of interfaces does the SC16IS750IPW-S support?          
The device supports I²C-bus, SPI, RS-232, and RS-485 interfaces.
 -           Does the SC16IS750IPW-S have programmable I/O pins?          
Yes, it has up to 8 programmable I/O pins.
 -           Is the SC16IS750IPW-S RoHS compliant?          
Yes, it is RoHS compliant.
 -           What is the sleep current of the SC16IS750IPW-S?          
The sleep current is less than 30 μA at 3.3 V.
 -           Does the SC16IS750IPW-S support IrDA SIR?          
Yes, it supports IrDA SIR up to 115.2 kbit/s.
 -           Can the SC16IS750IPW-S be reset via software?          
Yes, it has a software reset capability.
 -           What are the package options for the SC16IS750IPW-S?          
The device is available in TSSOP-24 packages.
 -           What are the typical applications for the SC16IS750IPW-S?          
It is typically used in handheld devices, industrial automation, embedded systems, and consumer electronics.
 
                    