SN65MLVD200ADRG4 datasheet by Texas Instruments

SN65MLVD200ADRG4 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• What is the maximum cable length supported by the SN65MLVD200ADRG4?
  The maximum cable length supported by the SN65MLVD200ADRG4 depends on the specific application and the type of cable used. However, as a general guideline, the device can support cable lengths up to 100 meters at a data rate of 100 Mbps.
• How do I ensure signal integrity when using the SN65MLVD200ADRG4?
  To ensure signal integrity when using the SN65MLVD200ADRG4, it is recommended to follow proper PCB layout and design guidelines, such as using differential pairs, minimizing trace lengths, and avoiding noise sources. Additionally, using a common-mode choke or a ferrite bead can help to reduce electromagnetic interference (EMI).
• Can the SN65MLVD200ADRG4 be used in a multi-point bus configuration?
  Yes, the SN65MLVD200ADRG4 can be used in a multi-point bus configuration. The device supports up to 32 nodes on a single bus, making it suitable for applications that require multiple devices to communicate with each other.
• What is the power consumption of the SN65MLVD200ADRG4?
  The power consumption of the SN65MLVD200ADRG4 depends on the operating mode and the data rate. In normal operation, the device consumes around 150 mA at 3.3 V. In standby mode, the power consumption is reduced to around 10 mA.
• Is the SN65MLVD200ADRG4 compatible with other LVDS transceivers?
  Yes, the SN65MLVD200ADRG4 is compatible with other LVDS transceivers that comply with the TIA/EIA-644-A standard. However, it is recommended to verify the compatibility of the specific devices and systems being used to ensure proper operation.