Low-Power Differential Line Driver And Receiver Pair The SN65LBC179D is a differential bus transceiver manufactured by Texas Instruments (TI).  

### **Key Specifications:**  
- **Type:** Differential Bus Transceiver  
- **Supply Voltage (VCC):** 4.5V to 5.5V  
- **Data Rate:** Up to 10 Mbps  
- **Operating Temperature Range:** -40°C to +85°C  
- **Package:** SOIC-8  
- **Number of Drivers/Receivers:** 1 Driver, 1 Receiver  
- **ESD Protection:** ±15 kV (Human Body Model)  
- **Protocol Support:** RS-485, RS-422  

### **Features:**  
- Designed for balanced multipoint bus transmission  
- Low-power BiCMOS technology  
- High input impedance (≥12 kΩ)  
- Thermal shutdown protection  
- Driver output short-circuit protection  
- Receiver open-circuit failsafe  

This transceiver is commonly used in industrial, automotive, and communication applications requiring robust differential signaling.

Low-Power Differential Line Driver And Receiver Pair