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Exar Corporation 48720 Kato Road, Fremont CA, 94538 • 50-668-707 • www.exar.com

SP48E,485E_00_2808

PIN FUNCTION

TEST CIRCUITS

A

B

R

R

Figure 1. RS-485 Driver DC Test Load Circuit

C

L1

15pF

RO

A

B

A

B

DI

C

L2

R

L

Figure 3. RS-485 Driver/Receiver Timing Test

500Ω

Output

Under

Test

Figure 4. Driver Timing Test Load #2 Circuit

Figure 2. Receiver Timing Test Load Circuit

1kΩ

1kΩ

Receiver

Output

Test Point

Pin  - RO - Receiver Output

Pin 2 - RE - Receiver Output Enable Active LOW

Pin 3 - DE - Driver Output Enable Active HIGH

Pin 4 DI - Driver Input

Pin 5 - GND - Ground Connection

Pin 6 - A - Driver Output / Receiver input

Non-Inverting

Pin 7 - B - Driver Output / Receiver Input Inverting

Pin 8 - Vcc - Positive Supply 4.75V ≤ Vcc ≤ 5.25V

Figure 5. Driver Propagation Delays

+3V

0V

DRIVER INPUT

A

B

DRIVER

OUTPUT

DIFFERENTIAL

OUTPUT

0V

1.5V

1.5V