DS26C31TM Texas Instruments Integrated Circuit (Small Outline Packages) In Stock
DS26C31TM is a CMOS Quad Differential Line Driver compatible with EIA-422 and EIA-423 standards, featuring 4 independent drivers with high-speed data transmission up to 20 Mbps. Ideal for RS-422 industrial communication, data acquisition, and long-distance serial interfaces. From $0.28, in stock with worldwide shipping.
- Manufacturer
- Texas Instruments
- Package
- Small Outline Packages
- Pin Count
- 16
- Lifecycle
- OBSOLETE
- Datasheet
- DS26C31TM Datasheet PDF
- Category
- Integrated Circuit
- Price
- From $0.2800(MOQ 1)
- Temp Range
- -40.0°C to 85.0°C
- RoHS
- Compliant
- Lead Time
- 3–7 business days
- Shipping
- DHL Express · Worldwide
Key Features
- CMOS Quad Differential Line Driver with 4 independent channels for high-density designs
- EIA-422/EIA-423 compliant output ensuring robust noise immunity in industrial environments
- High-speed operation supporting data rates up to 20 Mbps for demanding communication links
- Wide supply voltage range and low power CMOS technology for versatile system integration
- 16-pin SOIC (Small Outline) package enabling compact PCB footprint
Applications
The DS26C31TM is widely used in industrial RS-422 serial communication systems where long-distance, noise-immune data transmission is required. It is well-suited for data acquisition systems, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), and point-to-point or multi-drop communication links. The device also finds application in telecom line interfaces and instrumentation equipment requiring reliable differential signaling.
Specifications
| YTEOL | 0 |
| Differential Output | YES |
| Driver Number of Bits | 4 |
| High Level Input Current-Max | 0.000001A |
| Input Characteristics | STANDARD |
| Interface IC Type | LINE DRIVER |
| Interface Standard | EIA-422 |
| JESD-30 Code | R-PDSO-G16 |
| JESD-609 Code | e0 |
| Number of Functions | 4 |
| Output Characteristics | 3-STATE |
| Package Body Material | PLASTIC/EPOXY |
| Package Equivalence Code | SOP16,.25 |
| Package Shape | RECTANGULAR |
| Package Style | SMALL OUTLINE |
| Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel) | 235 |
| Qualification Status | Not Qualified |
| Supply Voltage-Max | 5.5V |
| Supply Voltage-Min | 4.5V |
| Supply Voltage-Nom | 5V |
| Surface Mount | YES |
| Technology | CMOS |
| Temperature Grade | INDUSTRIAL |
| Terminal Finish | TIN LEAD |
| Terminal Form | GULL WING |
| Terminal Pitch | 1.27mm |
| Terminal Position | DUAL |
| Time@Peak Reflow Temperature-Max (s) | 20 |
| Transmit Delay-Max | 11ns |
| Package | Small Outline Packages |
Compliance & Regulatory
| RoHS Status | Compliant |
| Lead-Free | Yes (Pb-Free) |
| Moisture Sensitivity Level | MSL 1 |
| ECCN | EAR99 |
| HTS Code | 8542.39.00.60 |
Alternate & Equivalent Parts
Compatible alternatives and drop-in replacements for DS26C31TM:
Frequently Asked Questions
What interface standard does the DS26C31TM support?
The DS26C31TM is fully compliant with EIA-422 and EIA-423 differential line driver standards. It provides 4 independent driver channels capable of driving balanced transmission lines at data rates up to 20 Mbps, making it ideal for long-distance serial communication in industrial environments.
What package type is the DS26C31TM available in?
The DS26C31TM is available in a 16-pin Small Outline Integrated Circuit (SOIC) package (JESD-30 code: R-PDSO-G16). This compact surface-mount package is suitable for space-constrained PCB designs and is compatible with standard automated assembly processes.
What are typical applications for the DS26C31TM?
The DS26C31TM is commonly used in RS-422 industrial communication links, data acquisition systems, PLCs, telecom line interfaces, and instrumentation equipment. Its 4-channel differential output design supports multi-drop and point-to-point topologies requiring reliable noise-immune data transmission over long cable runs.
How can I purchase the DS26C31TM and what is the price?
The DS26C31TM from Texas Instruments is available starting from $0.28 per unit. It can be sourced through authorized distributors and online component marketplaces with worldwide shipping options. FindMyChip provides instant quote and procurement support for the DS26C31TM in various quantities.
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| Qty. | Unit Price | Ext. Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1+ | $0.6000 | $0.60 |
| 41+ | $0.4000 | $16.40 |
| 151+ | $0.2800 | $42.28 |
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