Maxim provides a recommended PCB layout in the datasheet, but it's also important to follow general guidelines for high-frequency layout design, such as keeping the signal traces short and away from noise sources, using a solid ground plane, and minimizing vias and layer changes.
To ensure accurate temperature measurement, it's essential to follow proper thermal design practices, such as placing the device in close proximity to the target temperature source, using a thermally conductive material to attach the device to the target, and minimizing thermal gradients.
The maximum cable length for the 1-Wire interface is not explicitly stated in the datasheet, but Maxim recommends keeping the cable length as short as possible (typically < 10 meters) to minimize signal attenuation and ensure reliable communication.
Yes, the DS1836CS-10+T&R can be used in a multi-drop 1-Wire bus configuration, but it's essential to follow Maxim's guidelines for 1-Wire bus design, including using a strong pull-up resistor, minimizing bus capacitance, and ensuring that each device has a unique address.
The DS1836CS-10+T&R uses a robust 1-Wire communication protocol that includes error detection and correction mechanisms. In the event of an error, the host should retry the transaction, and the device will automatically retry the transmission. The host should also implement a timeout mechanism to prevent infinite retries.
DS1836CS-10+T&R datasheet
by Maxim Integrated Products
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