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MCP2515T-I/ST  

Memory Controllers

MCP2515T-I/ST Description

The MCP2515T-I/ST is a high-performance CAN controller designed by Microchip Technology. It operates within a supply voltage range of 2.7V to 5.5V and consumes only 10mA of current, making it suitable for low-power applications. This IC is compliant with the CAN 2.0 standard and supports the CANbus protocol for reliable communication. The MCP2515T-I/ST features an SPI interface for easy integration with microcontrollers and other devices. It is packaged in a 20-pin TSSOP package and is available in a tape and reel format for automated assembly.

MCP2515T-I/ST Features

• Low-power operation: The MCP2515T-I/ST consumes only 10mA of current, making it ideal for battery-powered and energy-efficient applications.
• Wide supply voltage range: The IC operates within a 2.7V to 5.5V supply voltage range, providing flexibility in power supply design.
• CAN 2.0 compliant: The MCP2515T-I/ST supports the CAN 2.0 standard, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of CAN-based systems.
• SPI interface: The IC features a SPI interface, simplifying integration with microcontrollers and other devices.
• Low moisture sensitivity level: With an MSL of 1, the MCP2515T-I/ST can be stored and handled without special precautions, reducing manufacturing costs.
• ROHS3 compliant: The MCP2515T-I/ST meets the latest RoHS regulations, ensuring environmental compliance.

MCP2515T-I/ST Applications

The MCP2515T-I/ST is ideal for a variety of applications where reliable CAN communication is required. Some specific use cases include:

1. Automotive systems: The MCP2515T-I/ST can be used in automotive control systems, such as engine management, body control, and infotainment systems.
2. Industrial automation: The IC can be employed in industrial control systems for monitoring and controlling various processes, such as robotics, conveyor systems, and machine tools.
3. Building automation: The MCP2515T-I/ST can be used in building automation systems for controlling lighting, HVAC, and security systems.
4. Medical devices: The IC can be integrated into medical devices, such as patient monitoring systems and diagnostic equipment, for reliable data communication.

Conclusion of MCP2515T-I/ST

The MCP2515T-I/ST is a versatile and reliable CAN controller that offers low-power operation, a wide supply voltage range, and compatibility with the CAN 2.0 standard. Its SPI interface and low moisture sensitivity level make it suitable for a wide range of applications, including automotive systems, industrial automation, building automation, and medical devices. With its unique features and advantages, the MCP2515T-I/ST is an excellent choice for designers looking to implement CAN communication in their next project.

MCP2515T-I/ST Documents

Download datasheets and manufacturer documentation for MCP2515T-I/ST

Errata :

MCP2515 Rev. B Errata      

PCN Assembly/Origin :

Qualification CDA194 Lead-Frame 17/Jul/2014      

Datasheets :

MCP2515 Datasheet      

PCN Packaging :

Packing Changes 10/Oct/2016       Label and Packing Changes 23/Sep/2015      

Manuals :

Development Tools Catalog      

Design Resources :

MCP2515 Development Tool Selector      

HTML Datasheet :

MCP2515 Datasheet      

PCN Design/Specification :

MCP2515 29/Jan/2019       MCP2515 22/Apr/2021      

Environmental Information :

Microchip CA Prop65       Microchip RoHS       Microchip REACH