Additionally, the device is fully specified over the -40 degrees Celsius to +125 degrees Celsius automotive temperature range to ensure reliable operation in rugged environments. A pin-compatible upgrade for the MAX3469, the MAX14770E is ideal for industrial motor-control applications, PROFIBUS-DP/RS-485 networks, and fieldbuses.
The MAX14770E provides flexibility with the industry’s widest supply range tolerance (+5V ±10%). It is available in a small (3mm x 3mm), automotive-grade, 8-pin TQFN package, as well as an industry-standard, 8-pin SO package that is specified over the -40 degrees Celsius to +85 degrees Celsius temperature range. Prices start at $1.90 (1000-up, FOB USA).