User Manual

© 2010 Microchip Technology Inc. DS21667F-page 1
MCP2551
Features
Supports 1 Mb/s operation
Implements ISO-11898 standard physical layer
requirements
Suitable for 12V and 24V systems
Externally-controlled slope for reduced RFI
emissions
Detection of ground fault (permanent Dominant)
on TXD input
Power-on Reset and voltage brown-out protection
An unpowered node or brown-out event will not
disturb the CAN bus
Low current standby operation
Protection against damage due to short-circuit
conditions (positive or negative battery voltage)
Protection against high-voltage transients
Automatic thermal shutdown protection
Up to 112 nodes can be connected
High-noise immunity due to differential bus
implementation
Temperature ranges:
- Industrial (I): -40°C to +85°C
- Extended (E): -40°C to +125°C
Package Types
Block Diagram
RS
CANH
CANL
VREF
TXD
VSS
VDD
RXD
1
2
3
4
8
7
6
5
PDIP/SOIC
MCP2551
Thermal
Shutdown
VDD
VSS
CANH
CANL
TXD
R
S
RXD
V
REF
VDD
Slope
Control
Power-On
Reset
Reference
Voltage
Receiver
GND
0.5 V
DD
TXD
Dominant
Detect
Driver
Control
High-Speed CAN Transceiver

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