Overview
The SN65LVDS179DGKRG4 is a high-speed differential line driver and receiver produced by Texas Instruments. This integrated circuit is designed to operate within the Low-Voltage Differential Signaling (LVDS) protocol, which is widely used for high-speed data transmission. The device is packaged in an 8-pin Very Small Shrink Outline Package (VSSOP) or 8-pin Thin Shrink Small Outline Package (TSSOP), making it suitable for applications where space is limited.
This transceiver supports full-duplex communication, enabling simultaneous transmission and reception of data. It operates from a single power supply voltage ranging from 3V to 3.6V, making it compatible with a variety of system designs.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Description | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Texas Instruments | |
| Part Number | SN65LVDS179DGKRG4 | |
| Package / Case | 8-TSSOP, 8-MSOP (0.118", 3.00mm Width) | |
| Type | Transceiver | |
| Protocol | LVDS | |
| Number of Drivers/Receivers | 1/1 | |
| Duplex | Full | |
| Data Rate | 150 Mbps | |
| Supply Voltage | 3 V ~ 3.6 V | |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C ~ 85°C | |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount | |
| Lead Free Status / RoHS Status | Lead free / RoHS Compliant | |
| Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) | 1 (Unlimited) |
Key Features
- High-Speed Data Transmission: Supports data rates up to 150 Mbps, making it suitable for high-speed applications.
- Full-Duplex Operation: Enables simultaneous transmission and reception of data.
- Single Power Supply: Operates from a single power supply voltage between 3V and 3.6V.
- Compact Packaging: Available in 8-pin VSSOP and TSSOP packages, ideal for space-constrained designs.
- Wide Operating Temperature Range: Functional from -40°C to 85°C, suitable for various environmental conditions.
- RoHS Compliant: Lead-free and compliant with RoHS standards, ensuring environmental sustainability.
Applications
The SN65LVDS179DGKRG4 is versatile and can be used in a variety of applications requiring high-speed data transmission. Some common uses include:
- Industrial Automation: For high-speed communication in industrial control systems.
- Medical Devices: In medical equipment that requires reliable and fast data transfer.
- Aerospace and Defense: For applications in aerospace and defense where high-speed data transmission is critical.
- Automotive Systems: In automotive systems that require robust and high-speed communication.
- Consumer Electronics: In consumer devices such as flat-panel displays, digital cameras, and other high-speed data transfer applications.
Q & A
- What is the primary function of the SN65LVDS179DGKRG4?
The SN65LVDS179DGKRG4 is a high-speed differential line driver and receiver, designed for full-duplex communication using the LVDS protocol.
- What is the data rate supported by this device?
The device supports data rates up to 150 Mbps.
- What is the operating voltage range of the SN65LVDS179DGKRG4?
The device operates from a single power supply voltage between 3V and 3.6V.
- What are the package options available for this IC?
The IC is available in 8-pin VSSOP and 8-pin TSSOP packages.
- Is the SN65LVDS179DGKRG4 RoHS compliant?
Yes, the device is lead-free and RoHS compliant.
- What is the operating temperature range of the SN65LVDS179DGKRG4?
The device operates from -40°C to 85°C.
- What are some common applications for the SN65LVDS179DGKRG4?
Common applications include industrial automation, medical devices, aerospace and defense, automotive systems, and consumer electronics.
- How many drivers and receivers does the SN65LVDS179DGKRG4 have?
The device has one driver and one receiver.
- Is the SN65LVDS179DGKRG4 suitable for high-speed data transmission?
Yes, it is designed for high-speed data transmission up to 150 Mbps.
- What is the moisture sensitivity level (MSL) of the SN65LVDS179DGKRG4?
The MSL is 1 (Unlimited).
- Can the SN65LVDS179DGKRG4 be used in surface mount applications?
Yes, the device is designed for surface mount applications.
