TCA9548A: what does hot insertion mean?

justifice zhou

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Part Number: TCA9548A

In the datasheet it says it support hot insertion, what does it mean?

Is it the same as hot swap?

over 4 years ago

+1 Eric Hackett over 4 years ago

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Justifice,

Yes, hot insertion and hot swap are interchangeable terms. They to pull a component out of a system and replace with a new one all while the main power is on.

Regards,

Eric Hackett

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TCA9548A: what does hot insertion mean?