Microchip Technology's ATA6626C-PGPW CAN Transceiver
The ATA6626C-PGPW is a high-performance, stand-alone Controller Area Network (CAN) transceiver module from Microchip Technology. This device is designed to serve as an interface between a CAN protocol controller and the physical two-wire CAN bus. It is well-suited for automotive and industrial applications that demand high-speed data communication with robust error detection and confinement capabilities.
Key Features
- Compatibility: The ATA6626C-PGPW is fully compatible with the ISO 11898-2 standard and ISO 11898-5 standard for low-power operation, ensuring reliable communication in CAN networks.
- Low Power Consumption: This transceiver features a very low current standby mode with remote wake-up capability via the CAN bus, making it ideal for power-sensitive applications.
- Protection: It includes protection features such as over-temperature shutdown, as well as battery and CAN short-circuit protection, ensuring durability and longevity in harsh environments.
- High-Speed Operation: The device supports CAN bit rates up to 1 Mbit/s, allowing for high-speed data transfer in time-critical systems.
- Robust Design: With its wide common-mode range for electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) and electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection, the ATA6626C-PGPW is built to withstand the rigors of automotive and industrial environments.
Applications
The ATA6626C-PGPW transceiver is particularly well-suited for a range of applications, including:
- Automotive networks, such as body control modules, engine control units, and infotainment systems
- Industrial control systems and factory automation
- Medical equipment and devices requiring reliable data communication
- Building automation and HVAC control systems
Package and Quality
Enclosed in a small PGPW package, the ATA6626C-PGPW is designed for space-constrained applications. Microchip Technology's commitment to quality ensures that each transceiver is manufactured to the highest standards, providing reliable performance for critical communication systems.
