MCP2542FD-H/SN Microchip Integrated Circuit (Small Outline Packages) In Stock
Microchip MCP2542FD-H/SN is a high-speed CAN FD transceiver supporting data rates up to 8 Mbps in an 8-pin SOIC package. It provides a robust interface between a CAN FD controller and the physical bus, featuring RoHS-compliant lead-free construction and suitable for automotive and industrial applications.
- Manufacturer
- Microchip
- Package
- Small Outline Packages
- Pin Count
- 8
- Lifecycle
- ACTIVE
- Datasheet
- MCP2542FD-H/SN Datasheet PDF
- Category
- Integrated Circuit
- Price
- From $0.7700(MOQ 1)
- Temp Range
- -40.0°C to 150.0°C
- RoHS
- Compliant
- Lead Time
- 3–7 business days
- Shipping
- DHL Express · Worldwide
Key Features
- CAN FD transceiver supporting data rates up to 8 Mbps
- Single transceiver function with 8-pin SOIC-8 footprint
- Wide operating voltage range compatible with 3.3 V and 5 V logic levels
- RoHS-compliant lead-free construction (JESD-609 e3)
- Introduced in 2016 with proven field reliability in automotive-grade designs
- Low propagation delay for time-critical CAN FD network implementations
Applications
The MCP2542FD-H/SN is designed for automotive body electronics, powertrain control modules, and industrial automation networks that require CAN FD communication at speeds up to 8 Mbps. It is also used in battery management systems, ADAS sensor nodes, and factory automation equipment where reliable high-speed CAN FD bus interface is essential.
Specifications
| Manufacturer Package Code | SOIC-8 |
| Factory Lead Time | 23Weeks |
| Date Of Intro | 2016-03-03 |
| YTEOL | 7 |
| Data Rate | 8000Mbps |
| JESD-30 Code | R-PDSO-G8 |
| JESD-609 Code | e3 |
| Number of Functions | 1 |
| Number of Transceivers | 1 |
| Package Body Material | PLASTIC/EPOXY |
| Package Equivalence Code | SOP8,.25 |
| Package Shape | RECTANGULAR |
| Package Style | SMALL OUTLINE |
| Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel) | 260 |
| Supply Current-Max | 140mA |
| Supply Voltage-Nom | 5V |
| Surface Mount | YES |
| Telecom IC Type | CAN FD TRANSCEIVER |
| Temperature Grade | AUTOMOTIVE |
| Terminal Finish | Matte Tin (Sn) |
| Terminal Form | GULL WING |
| Terminal Pitch | 1.27mm |
| Terminal Position | DUAL |
| Package | Small Outline Packages |
Compliance & Regulatory
| RoHS Status | Compliant |
| Lead-Free | Yes (Pb-Free) |
| Moisture Sensitivity Level | MSL 1 |
| ECCN | EAR99 |
| HTS Code | 8542.39.00.01 |
| Country of Origin | Thailand |
Alternate & Equivalent Parts
Compatible alternatives and drop-in replacements for MCP2542FD-H/SN:
Frequently Asked Questions
What maximum data rate does the MCP2542FD-H/SN support and how does CAN FD differ from classic CAN?
The MCP2542FD-H/SN supports CAN FD data rates up to 8 Mbps in the data phase, compared to the 1 Mbps maximum of classic CAN. CAN FD also allows larger data payloads of up to 64 bytes per frame versus 8 bytes in classic CAN, enabling faster and more efficient communication in automotive and industrial networks.
For an automotive ECU design, how does the MCP2542FD-H/SN fit a 5 V or 3.3 V system bus interface?
The MCP2542FD-H/SN is compatible with both 3.3 V and 5 V microcontroller logic levels for its TXD and RXD pins, making it flexible for mixed-voltage automotive ECU designs. The device operates from a 5 V supply for the CAN bus side while accepting 3.3 V logic signals, reducing the need for additional level-shifting components.
What is the procurement lead time for MCP2542FD-H/SN and how should design teams plan for supply?
The MCP2542FD-H/SN carries a factory lead time of approximately 23 weeks from Microchip, which is typical for automotive-grade CAN FD transceivers. Design teams building automotive or industrial products should account for this lead time in their BOM planning and consider safety stock to avoid production delays.
Does the MCP2542FD-H/SN carry RoHS compliance for use in EU automotive or industrial markets?
Yes, the MCP2542FD-H/SN is RoHS-compliant with JESD-609 Code e3, confirming lead-free construction. The plastic/epoxy SOIC-8 package meets European RoHS and REACH directives, making it eligible for automotive and industrial end products sold in EU markets where environmental compliance is mandatory.
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