SLLA637 May   2024 THVD4431

 

  1.   1
  2.   Abstract
  3.   Trademarks
  4. 1Introduction
  5. 2Key Feature Highlights of THVD4431 Over XR34350 and SP339E/B
    1. 2.1 Regulated Output Voltage for RS-232
    2. 2.2 Full Path Diagnostic Loopback
    3. 2.3 Operating Ambient Temperature Range
    4. 2.4 Integrated Switchable Termination Resistor on Both Driver (R1/R2) and Receiver (R3/R4) Bus Pins
    5. 2.5 1.65V to 5.5V Supply for Logic Data and Control Signals
  6. 3Potential Design Changes
    1. 3.1 Pin 9 (VIO)
    2. 3.2 Pin 13 (MODE2)
    3. 3.3 Pin 17 (TERM_TX) and Pin 18 (TERM_RX)
    4. 3.4 Pin 19 (SHDN)
    5. 3.5 Pin 36 (NC)
  7. 4Pinout Mapping
  8. 5Summary
  9. 6References

Summary

By following the guidelines addressed in this application note, a system designer can co-layout a PCB common to TI's THVD4431 and Maxlinear's XR34350/SP339E/B. Alternatively, the report provides instructions on how to upgrade a system from Maxlinear's XR34350/SP339E/B to TI's THVD4431.