The maximum cable length supported by the SN75C1168NE4 depends on the specific application and the type of cable used. However, as a general guideline, the device can support cable lengths up to 100 meters at a data rate of 100 Mbps.
To ensure signal integrity and minimize EMI with the SN75C1168NE4, it is recommended to follow proper PCB layout and design guidelines, such as using differential pairs, minimizing trace lengths, and using shielding and grounding techniques. Additionally, the device has built-in features such as common-mode chokes and EMI filters to help reduce EMI.
Yes, the SN75C1168NE4 is suitable for use in industrial and automotive applications due to its wide operating temperature range (-40°C to 125°C) and its ability to withstand high levels of electromagnetic interference (EMI) and electrostatic discharge (ESD). However, it is recommended to consult the datasheet and application notes for specific guidance on using the device in these applications.
The SN75C1168NE4 can be configured for half-duplex or full-duplex operation by setting the mode pins (MODE0 and MODE1) accordingly. For half-duplex operation, set MODE0 = 0 and MODE1 = 0. For full-duplex operation, set MODE0 = 1 and MODE1 = 1. Consult the datasheet for more information on the mode pin settings and their effects on device operation.
The power consumption of the SN75C1168NE4 depends on the operating mode and the data rate. In general, the device consumes around 150 mA to 200 mA of current at a data rate of 100 Mbps. Consult the datasheet for more detailed information on power consumption and power management.
SN75C1168NE4 datasheet
by Texas Instruments
