The PCA9601 is a dual bidirectional I2C-bus buffer designed to isolate bus capacitance, support long-distance communication up to 20 meters at speeds up to 1 MHz, and interface with different voltage levels. It features high drive capability, bidirectional data transfer, and compatibility with Fast-mode Plus specifications. Suitable for multipoint architectures, optical or galvanic isolation, and long cable runs, it includes robust ESD protection, low power consumption, and temperature stabilization, making it ideal for industrial, communication, and control systems needing reliable, high-speed, extended I2C connectivity.
Bus Capacitance Support: > 400 pF on SX/SY, up to 4000 pF on TX/TY
Drive Capability: 15 mA sinking at Vo. = 1 V over 0°C to 85°C
Input/Output Voltage: Up to 18 V
ESD Protection: > 3500 V HBM
Junction Temperature Range: -40°C to +125°C
Package Types: SO8, TSSOP8
Bus pull-up currents: Limit to 2-3 mA for proper low level recognition
Propagation Delay: Typical around 50-100 ns
Input Capacitance: Less than 10 pF
Temperature stability: Independent logic voltage levels
Power Dissipation: Max 300 mW
Negative undershoot protection: Up to -0.3 V DC, transient tolerated
Designed for robust industrial environments with high ESD immunity
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Purchase the NXP PCA9601 online today and enhance your system’s communication reliability. This high-speed, long-distance I2C buffer supports capacitance isolation and voltage level interfacing for industrial, control, and communication systems. Its robust design, high drive capability, and support for speeds up to 1 MHz make it ideal for multipoint architectures and extended wiring with long cables. Ensure your projects are equipped with a dependable, easy-to-integrate solution for complex I2C applications in demanding environments, all available at our online store for quick delivery.
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