PCA82C250T/YM,118 CAN Controller Interface

The PCA82C250T/YM,118 is a high-performance CAN (Controller Area Network) transceiver manufactured by NXP Semiconductors. This device provides the interface between a CAN protocol controller and the physical two-wire CAN bus. Designed to operate at speeds of up to 1 Mbit/s, it is well-suited for automotive and industrial applications where a robust communication network is essential.

Key Features

• Compatibility: Compliant with the ISO 11898 standard, the PCA82C250T/YM,118 ensures reliable communication in a variety of CAN-based systems.
• Speed: Supports high-speed data transfer rates up to 1 Mbit/s, making it ideal for networks that require fast and efficient communication.
• Differential Bus Outputs: The device provides differential transmit capability to the bus and differential receive capability to the CAN controller.
• Thermal Protection: Equipped with thermal protection against overload, the PCA82C250T/YM,118 ensures reliable performance and longevity.
• Low Power Mode: Features a low-power standby mode that helps to reduce power consumption when the network is inactive.
• Interference Suppression: The transceiver includes features to suppress electromagnetic interference (EMI), enhancing the signal integrity on the CAN bus.

Applications

The PCA82C250T/YM,118 is versatile and can be used in a wide array of applications, including:

• Automotive networks such as body control modules, engine management systems, and infotainment systems.
• Industrial automation and control systems where reliable data exchange is critical.
• Medical equipment requiring robust data communication capabilities.
• Networking equipment for building automation and HVAC systems.

Product Specifications

The PCA82C250T/YM,118 is available in an SO8 package and is characterized by its small form factor and low-power consumption. It operates over a wide temperature range, making it suitable for harsh environments. Its 5V operating voltage aligns with industry standards for CAN transceivers, ensuring compatibility with a broad range of CAN controllers and microcontrollers.

For engineers and designers looking for a reliable CAN interface solution, the PCA82C250T/YM,118 by NXP offers a blend of performance, efficiency, and durability, making it a top choice for demanding applications.