30/12/2025
Complete Guide to DS3696N: Multipoint RS485/RS422 Transceiver!
This classic high-speed differential transceiver from Texas Instruments (originally National Semiconductor):
• Supports multipoint RS-485/RS-422 standard transmission
• Extended common-mode range: +12V to -7V, ideal for harsh industrial environments
• TRI-STATE® outputs with driver/receiver enable control
• Low node load (