DS96172 Datasheet (National Semiconductor) - RS-485/RS-422 Quad Differential Line Drivers

DS96172, RS-485/RS-422 Quad Differential Line Drivers

The DS96172 and DS96174 are high speed quad differential line drivers designed to meet EIA Standard RS-485.

The devices have TRI-STATE ® outputs and are optimized for balanced multipoint data bus transmission at rates up to 10 Mbps.

The drivers have wide positive and negative common mode range for m

DS96172 Features

* an active high and active low Enable, common to all four drivers. The DS96174 features separate active high Enables for each driver pair. Compatible RS-485 receivers, transceivers, and repeaters are also offered to provide optimum bus performance. The respective device types are DS96173, DS96175, DS