Overview
The SC16IS760IPW-T, produced by NXP USA Inc., is a highly versatile and advanced interface controller that integrates a single UART (Universal Asynchronous Receiver-Transmitter) with I2C-bus and SPI (Serial Peripheral Interface) capabilities. This device is designed to facilitate seamless protocol conversion between I2C-bus/SPI and RS-232/RS-485 interfaces, making it an ideal solution for various industrial and commercial applications. It operates at supply voltages of 2.5 V or 3.3 V and supports industrial temperature ranges from -40°C to +95°C.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Package | 24-TSSOP (0.173, 4.40mm Width) |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to +95°C |
| Supply Voltage | 2.5 V or 3.3 V |
| UART Interface | Single full-duplex UART, compatible with 16C450 |
| I2C-bus Interface | Up to 400 kbit/s, compliant with I2C-bus fast speed |
| SPI Interface | Up to 15 Mbit/s |
| FIFOs | 64 bytes transmit and receive FIFOs |
| Programmable I/O Pins | Up to eight programmable I/O pins |
| IrDA SIR Support | Up to 1.152 Mbit/s |
| Flow Control | Auto hardware and software flow control |
| RS-485 Support | Automatic RS-485 support with slave address detection |
| Moisture Sensitivity Level | MSL 1 (Unlimited) |
Key Features
- Single full-duplex UART with I2C-bus and SPI interfaces
- Supports data rates up to 5 Mbit/s in 16× clock mode
- 64 bytes of transmit and receive FIFOs
- Up to eight programmable I/O pins (SC16IS760 only)
- Auto hardware and software flow control
- Automatic RS-485 support with slave address detection
- Built-in IrDA encoder and decoder interface, supporting speeds up to 1.152 Mbit/s
- Software reset capability
- Industrial temperature range: -40°C to +95°C
- Low operating and sleeping current, with sleep current less than 30 μA at 3.3 V
Applications
The SC16IS760IPW-T is suitable for a wide range of applications, including:
- Handheld and battery-operated devices due to its low power consumption and small package size
- Industrial automation and control systems requiring robust serial communication interfaces
- Embedded systems that need to interface with various peripherals using I2C-bus or SPI protocols
- RS-232/RS-485 based systems that require protocol conversion and advanced flow control features
- IrDA SIR applications requiring high-speed infrared communication
Q & A
- What is the primary function of the SC16IS760IPW-T?
The primary function is to act as a single UART with I2C-bus and SPI interfaces, facilitating protocol conversion between these interfaces and RS-232/RS-485.
- What are the supported supply voltages for the SC16IS760IPW-T?
The device supports supply voltages of 2.5 V and 3.3 V.
- What is the maximum data rate supported by the SPI interface?
The SPI interface supports data rates up to 15 Mbit/s.
- Does the SC16IS760IPW-T support IrDA SIR?
- What is the moisture sensitivity level (MSL) of the SC16IS760IPW-T?
The MSL is 1 (Unlimited).
- What are the key features of the flow control in the SC16IS760IPW-T?
The device supports auto hardware and software flow control using RTS/CTS signals and programmable Xon/Xoff characters.
- Is the SC16IS760IPW-T compatible with industrial temperature ranges?
- How many programmable I/O pins does the SC16IS760IPW-T have?
- What is the significance of the FIFOs in the SC16IS760IPW-T?
- Is the SC16IS760IPW-T RoHS compliant?
