The PCA9538A is a low-voltage 8-bit I2C-bus GPIO expander with interrupt and reset features, ideal for adding extra digital I/Os in compact systems. It supports Vpp from 1.65 V to 5.5 V, making it compatible with next-generation microcontrollers while consuming minimal power. Its internal registers include Configuration, Input, Output, and Polarity Inversion, with high-impedance I/O pins, LED drive capability, and open-drain interrupt output. Designed for industrial applications, it ensures reliable operation with power-on reset, adjustable address pins, and robust ESD protection.
External address pins: AO, A1 for 4 device addresses
ESD protection exceeding 2000 V (Human Body Model)
Package options: TSSOP16, HVQFN16
Low standby current: 1.0 μA (typical at 3.3 V), 1.5 μA (typical at 5 V)
Configuration register sets directions (input/output), default all inputs after reset
Polarity inversion register for signal inversion control
Power-on reset ensures default register states at power-up
Applications include sensors, push buttons, LEDs, fan control
RoHS compliant, suitable for industrial environments
Buy the NXP PCA9538A – Reliable GPIO Expander for Industrial Applications
Enhance your industrial control systems with the PCA9538A GPIO expander. Featuring I2C compatibility, interrupt capabilities, and low power consumption, it simplifies adding extra I/Os. Its robust design includes power-on reset, polarity inversion, and ESD protection, ensuring reliable operation even in harsh environments. Whether you need to control LEDs, sensors, or switches, this compact device offers flexible configuration and high drive capacity. Buy online today for seamless integration into your automation or instrumentation projects.
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