MCP2004-E/SN Microchip Integrated Circuit (Small Outline Packages) In Stock

The MCP2004-E/SN is a single-channel LIN bus transceiver from Microchip designed for automotive and industrial serial communication. It integrates one LIN transceiver function in an 8-pin SOIC package with RoHS-compliant Pb-free lead finish.

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MCP2004-E/SNSmall Outline Packages
Quick Facts
Manufacturer
Microchip
Package
Small Outline Packages
Pin Count
8
Lifecycle
OBSOLETE
Category
Integrated Circuit
Price
From $0.8600(MOQ 25)
Temp Range
-40.0°C to 125.0°C
RoHS
Compliant
Lead Time
3–7 business days
Shipping
DHL Express · Worldwide

Key Features

  • Single LIN transceiver channel supporting LIN 2.0/2.1/SAE J2602 specifications
  • Integrated slope control reducing EMI on the LIN bus at up to 20 kbps
  • 8-pin SOIC package with 1.27 mm pitch for standard SMT PCB assembly
  • Pb-free JEDEC e3 lead finish compliant with automotive RoHS requirements
  • Low standby current mode for power saving in automotive body-electronics nodes

Applications

The MCP2004-E/SN is used in automotive body-electronics applications such as power windows, seat position controllers, mirror adjusters, and interior lighting modules that communicate over a LIN bus at up to 20 kbps. It also suits industrial sensor clusters and HVAC actuator nodes where a low-cost, single-wire serial interface is preferred over CAN for short-range, low-data-rate control networks. The device's integrated slope control reduces electromagnetic interference on the LIN wire, making it suitable for EMC-sensitive environments in both passenger vehicles and factory automation equipment.

Specifications

Pbfree CodeYes
Manufacturer Package CodeSOIC-8
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

Datasheet

MCP2004-E/SN Datasheet Download

Official datasheet from Microchip

Alternate & Equivalent Parts

Compatible alternatives and drop-in replacements for MCP2004-E/SN:

MCP2004A-E/SNMicrochip Technology Inc

1-Trnsvr, PDSO8

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MCP2004AT-E/SNMicrochip Technology Inc

Lin compatible driver with WAKE input

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Frequently Asked Questions

What communication protocol does the MCP2004-E/SN implement, and at what maximum data rate?

The MCP2004-E/SN is a LIN (Local Interconnect Network) bus transceiver supporting LIN 2.0, LIN 2.1, and SAE J2602 specifications. The LIN standard operates at up to 20 kbps over a single wire, which is sufficient for low-speed automotive body electronics such as window and mirror controls, interior light switches, and climate fan-speed adjusters that exchange short command and status messages with a central body-control module.

How does the MCP2004-E/SN's integrated slope control reduce EMI in automotive LIN networks?

LIN transceivers with controlled slew rates limit the rise and fall times of bus transitions, typically to a range of 1 µs to 5 µs. Faster transitions create higher-frequency harmonic energy that radiates as EMI from the LIN wire, potentially interfering with AM/FM radio or other in-vehicle electronics. The MCP2004-E/SN's built-in slope control shapes bus edges to reduce these harmonics, helping designs pass CISPR 25 radiated emission limits without requiring external passive filters.

Which automotive body-control applications commonly use the MCP2004-E/SN, and why is LIN preferred over CAN there?

Automotive door modules controlling power windows, power mirrors, and interior lighting are the most common MCP2004-E/SN application. LIN is preferred over CAN in these nodes because LIN uses a single wire plus ground (reducing wiring harness cost by eliminating a twisted pair), costs less per node as a single-wire bus, and requires no termination resistors. At 20 kbps, LIN is fast enough for latency-tolerant comfort and body functions while CAN would be over-specified and more expensive for these tasks.

Does the MCP2004-E/SN support a low-power standby mode, and how does that benefit always-on automotive nodes?

The MCP2004-E/SN includes a low-power sleep or standby mode that reduces quiescent current significantly below its active operating current, typically to the microamp range. In automotive applications, body-electronics nodes such as keyless-entry receivers or door-handle sensors remain connected to the battery even when the vehicle is parked. Minimizing standby current over the hours or days a vehicle sits unused is essential to prevent battery drain, and the MCP2004-E/SN's standby mode helps meet the under-100 µA dark-current targets required by most automakers.

What package does the MCP2004-E/SN use, and how does its 8-pin SOIC footprint affect PCB design?

The MCP2004-E/SN is supplied in an 8-pin SOIC package (R-PDSO-G8) with a standard 1.27 mm pin pitch and approximately 5 mm × 4 mm body dimensions. This is one of the most common PCB footprints in electronics, supported by virtually every EDA library and compatible with standard pick-and-place nozzles. The wide 1.27 mm pitch also makes hand-soldering and rework straightforward, reducing manufacturing cost in low-volume automotive prototype and aftermarket accessory production.

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