Overview
The TL16C550CIPTRG4 is a single Universal Asynchronous Receiver-Transmitter (UART) integrated circuit produced by Texas Instruments. This component is designed to facilitate asynchronous serial communication and features advanced functionalities such as 16-byte FIFOs and auto flow control. Although the specific part number TL16C550CIPTRG4 is currently discontinued, it remains a significant component in the realm of serial communication due to its robust features and reliability.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Voltage Range | 4.5V to 5.5V |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to 85°C |
| FIFO Size | 16 bytes (both transmit and receive) |
| Baud Rate | Up to 1 Mbps |
| Package Type | TSSOP-28 |
| Auto Flow Control | Supported |
Key Features
- 16-Byte FIFOs: Both transmit and receive FIFOs to reduce the need for frequent CPU intervention.
- Auto Flow Control: Automatically controls the flow of data to prevent buffer overflow.
- High Baud Rate: Supports baud rates up to 1 Mbps.
- Programmable Baud Rate Generator: Allows for flexible baud rate settings.
- Modem Control Signals: Includes support for modem control signals such as RTS, CTS, DTR, and DSR.
Applications
- Embedded Systems: Suitable for use in various embedded systems requiring serial communication.
- Industrial Automation: Used in industrial automation systems for reliable data transmission.
- Telecommunications: Employed in telecommunications equipment for serial data communication.
- Consumer Electronics: Found in consumer electronics that require serial communication interfaces.
Q & A
- What is the TL16C550CIPTRG4?
The TL16C550CIPTRG4 is a single UART with 16-byte FIFOs and auto flow control produced by Texas Instruments. - What is the voltage range of the TL16C550CIPTRG4?
The voltage range is 4.5V to 5.5V. - What is the maximum baud rate supported by the TL16C550CIPTRG4?
The maximum baud rate supported is up to 1 Mbps. - Does the TL16C550CIPTRG4 support auto flow control?
Yes, it supports auto flow control. - What is the package type of the TL16C550CIPTRG4?
The package type is TSSOP-28. - Is the TL16C550CIPTRG4 still available for purchase?
No, the TL16C550CIPTRG4 is currently discontinued but substitutes are available. - What are the key features of the TL16C550CIPTRG4?
Key features include 16-byte FIFOs, auto flow control, high baud rate, and programmable baud rate generator. - In what types of applications is the TL16C550CIPTRG4 typically used?
It is typically used in embedded systems, industrial automation, telecommunications, and consumer electronics. - What is the operating temperature range of the TL16C550CIPTRG4?
The operating temperature range is -40°C to 85°C. - Does the TL16C550CIPTRG4 support modem control signals?
Yes, it supports modem control signals such as RTS, CTS, DTR, and DSR.
