Joseph,
what data rate are you using? The SN65ALS180 allows for up to 25 Mbps, the ISL3150 hoever is a 0.115 Mbps device.
we have 3 speed -grades with internal idle-bus failsafe: SN65HVD55 -> 1 Mbps, SN65HVD54 -> 5 Mbps, SN65HVD53 -> 25 Mbps …
This spreadsheet tool makes it easy to look up what the recommended pin to pin capable RS-485 transceivers to replace old TI RS-485 transceivers.
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