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  • [FAQ] SN65DSI84: No display output with SN65DSI83, SN65DSI84, SN65DSI85

    Part Number: SN65DSI84 Other Parts Discussed in Thread: SN65DSI85 , SN65DSI83 , DSI-TUNER I have implemented the SN65DSI83, SN65DSI84, and SN65DSI85 to bridge DSI video output from my processor to LVDS input on my display. However, the display is just…

  • [FAQ] What are some recommended RS-485 transceivers in TI?

    RS-485 Selection Guide RS-485 Hero Device Flyer - MM.pdf Select recommended RS-485 transceivers by supply voltage, maximum supports data rate, integrated protections, and other key feature sets. Please go to www.ti.com/rs485 for details.

  • [FAQ] TUSB320: Clarify DFP to Type-C 1.0 DRP incompatibility

    Part Number: TUSB320 Other Parts Discussed in Thread: TUSB322 , TUSB321 , The datasheet indicates "A USB Type-C 1.1 compliant DFP can not connect to a Type-C 1.0 DRP" and "This limitation is a result of a backwards compatibility problem between USB…

  • [FAQ] TUSB212: Why does USB 2 (HS) stop working when multiple USB 2 redrivers are enabled?

    Part Number: TUSB212 I have a system where I have implemented USB 2 that uses long traces and cables. To accommodate for the long traces and cables and still pass the USB 2 eye mask compliance test I used two USB 2 redrivers. When both USB 2 redrivers…

  • [FAQ] When do I select a PD controller or CC controller for USB Type-C applications?

    I am transitioning my system from an older USB connector to the USB Type-C connector. However I do not know whether I need a one of TI's Power Delivery (PD) controller or a CC controllers. When should I chose a PD controller or CC controller and what…

  • [FAQ] CAN transceiver SPLIT pin

    Other Parts Discussed in Thread: TCAN1043 What is the function of the SPLIT pin on a CAN transceiver?

  • [FAQ] CAN transceiver power consumption

    Other Parts Discussed in Thread: TCAN1043 How can the power consumption of a CAN transceiver in active operation be calculated?

  • [FAQ] TUSB1044: How to configure a PD controller to configure TUSB1044 and support virtual HPD?

    Part Number: TUSB1044 When using a PD controller to configure a TUSB1044 (Type-C Linear Redriver) over I2C it is best to follow the scheme below for programming the PD in this regard. This scheme also includes support for applications in need of a "virtual…

  • [FAQ] definition of signal conditioner(redriver/repeater/retimer..)

    Dear experts, I want to understand the signal conditioner definition. would you explain what is difference between redriver and repeater and retimer ? Thanks, JH.

  • [FAQ] TUSB320LAI: Which pins on TUSB320LAI are non fail safe and are there any special considerations for these pins?

    Part Number: TUSB320LAI Other Parts Discussed in Thread: TUSB320HAI When using TUSB320LAI or TUSB320HAI are there any non fail safe pins? Which pins are non fail safe and what special considerations do I need to take into account when designing a Type…

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