LT1791ACN - Robust, High-Speed CAN Transceiver

The LT1791ACN is a versatile high-speed CAN (Controller Area Network) transceiver from Linear Technology, designed to withstand severe conditions in industrial and automotive environments. This robust transceiver allows for reliable communication in systems requiring error-free data transmission with data rates up to 1 Mbps. The LT1791ACN is housed in a durable 8-pin DIP (Dual In-line Package) that ensures easy integration into various circuit boards.

Key Features:

• High-Speed Operation: Supports CAN data transmission speeds of up to 1 Mbps, making it suitable for high-speed applications.
• Protection Mechanisms: Equipped with thermal shutdown protection, overvoltage protection, and common-mode range of -12V to +12V, providing resilience in harsh electrical environments.
• Fault Tolerant: The device can withstand up to ±60V on the CAN bus lines, ensuring operation during extreme voltage conditions.
• Low Power Mode: Features a low power standby mode, reducing power consumption when the network is idle or in low power states.
• Extended Temperature Range: Operates over a wide temperature range from -40°C to 85°C, making it suitable for industrial and automotive applications.

Applications:

• Automotive Networks
• Industrial Control Systems
• Building Automation
• Heavy Machinery Control
• Robotics Communication Systems

The LT1791ACN transceiver's reliability and protective features make it an excellent choice for critical applications where data integrity and system uptime are paramount. Its interoperability with various microcontrollers and CAN controllers ensures that it can be seamlessly integrated into existing and new designs. Whether you are working on a sophisticated automotive network or an intricate industrial control system, the LT1791ACN from Linear Technology stands as a dependable building block for your CAN communication needs.