MCP2003-E/SN Microchip Integrated Circuit (Small Outline Packages) In Stock

Microchip MCP2003-E/SN is a LIN bus transceiver in SOIC-8 package supporting the LIN 2.0 protocol. Features a single transceiver channel operating at up to 20 kbps with 8V to 18V bus supply range. Available in stock with worldwide shipping at competitive pricing.

OBSOLETEIntegrated CircuitVerified Jun 2026
Package / Visual Reference
MCP2003-E/SNSmall Outline Packages
Quick Facts
Manufacturer
Microchip
Package
Small Outline Packages
Pin Count
8
Lifecycle
OBSOLETE
Category
Integrated Circuit
Price
From $0.8690(MOQ 5)
Temp Range
-40.0°C to 125.0°C
RoHS
Compliant
Lead Time
3–7 business days
Shipping
DHL Express · Worldwide

What are the key features of MCP2003-E/SN?

  • LIN 2.0 compliant single-channel transceiver supporting bus speeds up to 20 kbps for automotive and industrial networks
  • Wide bus supply voltage range of 8V to 18V with integrated fault protection and short-circuit tolerance
  • Low-current sleep mode for power-sensitive automotive node designs requiring minimal standby current
  • SOIC-8 package enables easy PCB layout and manual or automated soldering in both prototype and production builds

What is MCP2003-E/SN used for?

The MCP2003-E/SN is designed for automotive body electronics such as window lift controls, seat position modules, and interior lighting nodes that communicate over a LIN sub-bus. It is also used in industrial equipment where a single-wire, low-cost serial bus connects sensors and actuators to a master controller without the overhead of CAN. The SOIC-8 package and 8V–18V bus supply range make integration straightforward in 12V automotive and 24V industrial systems.

What are the specifications of MCP2003-E/SN?

Pbfree CodeYes
Manufacturer Package CodeSOIC-8
Factory Lead Time6Weeks
YTEOL0
JESD-30 CodeR-PDSO-G8
JESD-609 Codee3
Number of Functions1
Number of Transceivers1
Package Body MaterialPLASTIC/EPOXY
Package Equivalence CodeSOP8,.25
Package ShapeRECTANGULAR
Package StyleSMALL OUTLINE
Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel)260
Screening LevelTS 16949
Supply Voltage-Nom12V
Surface MountYES
Telecom IC TypeLIN TRANSCEIVER
Terminal FinishMatte Tin (Sn)
Terminal FormGULL WING
Terminal Pitch1.27mm
Terminal PositionDUAL
Time@Peak Reflow Temperature-Max (s)30
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PackageSmall Outline Packages

Compliance & Regulatory

RoHS StatusCompliant
Lead-FreeYes (Pb-Free)
Moisture Sensitivity LevelMSL 1
ECCNEAR99
HTS Code8542.39.00.01
Country of OriginThailand

Where can I find the MCP2003-E/SN datasheet?

MCP2003-E/SN Datasheet Download

Official datasheet from Microchip

What are equivalent replacements for MCP2003-E/SN?

Compatible alternatives and drop-in replacements for MCP2003-E/SN:

MCP2003B-E/SNMicrochip Technology Inc

LIN Transceiver in Dongbu Process

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MCP2003AT-E/SNMicrochip Technology Inc

Lin compatible driver with WAKE input

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MCP2003BT-E/SNMicrochip Technology Inc

1-Trnsvr, PDSO8

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the maximum data rate supported by MCP2003-E/SN and how does this compare to CAN bus speeds?

The MCP2003-E/SN supports a maximum LIN bus data rate of 20 kbps, which is well below the 1 Mbps maximum of CAN. LIN's lower speed is intentional for cost-sensitive body electronics where a single-wire, 20 kbps link is sufficient for controlling actuators such as window lifts, mirror adjusters, or HVAC blower fans.

Over what supply voltage range can MCP2003-E/SN LIN bus operate reliably?

The MCP2003-E/SN LIN transceiver supports a bus supply (VBAT) range of 8V to 18V, covering standard 12V automotive battery systems including cold-crank conditions below 9V and load-dump transients up to 18V. An integrated voltage regulator and fault-protection circuitry ensure reliable communication across this full range.

Which automotive body control modules benefit most from using MCP2003-E/SN as the LIN physical layer?

Automotive nodes such as door modules, seat controllers, sun-roof actuators, and interior lighting dimmers are ideal applications. Each of these sub-nodes communicates at up to 20 kbps over a single-wire LIN network to a body control module, and MCP2003-E/SN provides the compliant physical layer transceiver needed within an 8-pin SOIC-8 footprint.

How does MCP2003-E/SN handle fault conditions on the LIN bus line?

The MCP2003-E/SN includes integrated short-circuit and overtemperature protection on the LIN bus pin. When a bus short to battery or ground is detected, the device limits current to protect both the IC and the wiring harness. Thermal shutdown activates above approximately 150°C junction temperature, and normal operation resumes automatically after the fault is cleared.

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