Microchip Technology ATA6613C-PLQW

The ATA6613C-PLQW is a sophisticated LIN system basis chip (SBC) designed by Microchip Technology, a leader in the field of smart, connected, and secure embedded control solutions. This product is tailored for automotive and industrial applications where a LIN bus interface is required, and it integrates a voltage regulator and a watchdog in a single package, making it an ideal choice for space-constrained environments.

Key Features:

• Integrated LIN Transceiver: Compliant with LIN 2.0, 2.1, and SAE J2602 standards, the ATA6613C-PLQW ensures reliable communication over the LIN bus, facilitating seamless data exchange between networked devices.
• Voltage Regulator: The on-board 5V voltage regulator can supply up to 50mA of current, catering to the power requirements of the microcontroller and other peripherals in the system.
• Watchdog Timer: With its built-in watchdog timer, the device assists in system recovery by monitoring the system for any software anomalies and initiating a system reset if necessary.
• Low Power Modes: To support energy-efficient designs, the ATA6613C-PLQW offers various low-power modes, reducing power consumption when the device is in idle or sleep states.
• Temperature Range: Operating within an extended temperature range, this SBC is suitable for harsh environments typically found in automotive applications.
• Package: The device is offered in a QFN package, which is known for its small footprint and excellent thermal performance.

Applications:

The ATA6613C-PLQW is versatile and can be used in a range of applications, including but not limited to:

• Body Control Modules
• Door Control Units
• Window Lift Systems
• Sunroof Controls
• Intelligent Sensors
• Steering Wheel Interfaces

With its robust design and integrated features, the ATA6613C-PLQW from Microchip Technology represents a reliable and efficient solution for designers looking to implement a LIN bus system with minimal external components.