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- Manufacturer: Texas Instruments - Model: SN65LBC173D - Type: Quad LVDS Receiver - Package: SOIC-16 - Operating Voltage: 3V to 3.6V - Operating Temperature: -40°C to 85°C Functions: - The SN65LBC173D is designed to receive high-speed low-voltage differential signals. - It incorporates internal offset cancellation circuitry to minimize the effects of common-mode voltage. - The device can receive signals at data rates up to 400 Mbps. Applications: - LVDS data communications systems - High-speed data transmission and reception - Industrial automation and control systems - Instrumentation and test equipment - Communication systems Alternative Components: - MAX9248 - Quad 10-Bit GMSL Deserializer with Coax or STP Input - SN65LVDS324DR - Quad LVDS Receiver - DS90C383BMTX/NOPB - Quad LVDS Receiver Embedded Modules: - Operating Modes: The SN65LBC173D includes an input termination feature for AC-coupled input termination (common-mode voltage may vary). - Protection Features: Includes protection against overvoltage transients, reducing the risk of damage from system faults. Related Questions and Answers: 1. What is LVDS and why is it used in communications? LVDS stands for Low-Voltage Differential Signaling, a high-speed digital interface technology used for transmitting data over twisted-pair cables. It is preferred in communications due to its high data rates, low power consumption, and noise immunity. 2. How does LVDS differ from traditional single-ended signaling? LVDS uses a differential signaling method where data is transmitted as the difference between two voltages. This provides better noise immunity and enables higher data rates compared to single-ended signaling, which uses only one voltage reference. 3. What are some advantages of using quad LVDS receivers like the SN65LBC173D? Quad LVDS receivers enable the processing of multiple data streams simultaneously, making them suitable for high-speed applications that require multiple data channels. They can help reduce the number of discrete components needed in a system and simplify board layout. 4. Can the SN65LBC173D operate with different supply voltages? The SN65LBC173D is designed to operate within a specific voltage range (3V to 3.6V). It is important to ensure that the device is powered within this range to prevent damage and ensure proper functionality. 5. Are there evaluation modules or development kits available for the SN65LBC173D? Texas Instruments offers evaluation modules and development kits for many of their ICs, including the SN65LBC173D. These kits typically include documentation, software, and hardware to help engineers evaluate and prototype with the IC.