TB3101 - MCP2551 to MCP2561 Migration
TB3101 MCP2551 to MCP2561 Migration Author: Wilhelm Leichtfried Microchip Technology Inc.
FIGURE 1: PINOUT DIFFERENCES MCP2551 PDIP, SOIC MCP2561 PDIP, SOIC INTRODUCTION The MCP2561 is Microchip’s second generation CAN transceiver.
Although major improvements have been made, resulting in increased EMC performance and much lower current consumption, the differences in using the MCP2561 versus the MCP2551 are minor.
Figure 1 shows the differences in pinout.
The MCP2561 can be used as a drop-
TB3101 Features
* pin 9, Exposed Thermal Pad, and has the same pinout as the PDIP and SOIC packages. For further information on these differences and on the new models available, plea
