A6801SLWTR-T

The A6801SLWTR-T is a high-speed CAN transceiver IC designed for use in automotive and industrial applications. This IC provides reliable communication between the microcontroller and the CAN bus, making it an essential component for CAN network implementations.

Pinout

(Note: The pin configuration below is a general representation. Refer to the specific datasheet for precise details.)

• VCC: Positive Power Supply
• RXD: CAN Receive Data
• TXD: CAN Transmit Data
• VREF: Voltage Reference
• VIO: Digital IO Voltage
• VSS: Ground
• STB: Standby
• INH: Inhibit
• WAKE: Wake-up
• TRL: Transmitter Output
• TD: Transmitter Output
• RD: Receiver Output
• RDR: Receiver Output
• FLT: Fault
• VBB: CAN Bus Bias Voltage

Circuit Diagram

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Key Features

• High-Speed CAN Transceiver: The A6801SLWTR-T supports high-speed CAN communication, making it suitable for demanding automotive and industrial applications.
• Wide Operating Voltage Range: This IC can operate with a wide input voltage range, enhancing its compatibility with various systems.
• Standby Mode: The STB pin allows for low-power standby mode, reducing power consumption when the transceiver is not in active use.
• Wake-Up Functionality: The WAKE pin enables wake-up functionality, allowing the transceiver to enter a low-power state and wake up in response to specific events on the CAN bus.
• Fault Detection: The FLT pin provides fault detection, facilitating system diagnosis and maintenance.

Note: For detailed technical specifications, please refer to the A6801SLWTR-T datasheet.

Application

• Automotive CAN Networks: The A6801SLWTR-T is commonly used in automotive CAN networks for vehicle communication and control systems.
• Industrial Automation: This IC is suitable for use in industrial automation systems that utilize CAN communication for robust and reliable data exchange.
• Embedded Systems: The A6801SLWTR-T can be integrated into various embedded systems requiring CAN bus connectivity, such as instrumentation and control devices.

Functionality

The A6801SLWTR-T provides essential CAN transceiver functionality, enabling communication between the microcontroller and the CAN bus, while also offering features for power management and fault detection.

Usage Guide

• Power Supply: Connect VCC (Pin 1) to the positive power supply and VSS (Pin 6) to ground.
• CAN Communication: Connect the RXD and TXD pins to the microcontroller for bi-directional communication on the CAN bus.
• Standby and Wake-Up: Utilize the STB and WAKE pins to manage the transceiver's power modes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the maximum data rate supported by the A6801SLWTR-T?
A: The A6801SLWTR-T supports high-speed CAN communication with data rates up to 1 Mbps.

Q: Can the A6801SLWTR-T detect bus faults?
A: Yes, the FLT pin on the A6801SLWTR-T provides fault detection capability for diagnosing issues on the CAN bus.