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General Description
The MAX20340 is a universal bidirectional DC powerline munication (PLC) management IC with a 166.7kbps maximum bit rate. The device is capable of a maximum of 1.2A charge current. The MAX20340 Features a slave detection circuit that flags an interrupt to the system when the PLC master detects the presence of a PLC slave on the powerline. This function allows the system to remain in a lowpower state until a slave device is connected. Many of the Features of the MAX20340, such as master/ slave mode, I2C address, dual/single PLC slave mode, and PLC slave address, are pin configurable. The device is...