Dual Differential Drivers And Receivers 16-SO -40 to 85 The SN65C1168NSRG4 is a dual differential line driver and receiver manufactured by Texas Instruments (TI).  

### **Specifications:**  
- **Type:** Dual Differential Line Driver and Receiver  
- **Supply Voltage (VCC):** 4.5V to 5.5V  
- **Data Rate:** Up to 10Mbps  
- **Operating Temperature Range:** -40°C to +85°C  
- **Package:** SOIC-16  
- **ESD Protection:** ±15kV (Human Body Model)  
- **Number of Drivers/Receivers:** 2 Drivers, 2 Receivers  
- **Protocol Support:** RS-422, RS-485  

### **Descriptions:**  
- Designed for balanced data transmission and reception.  
- Suitable for half-duplex communication.  
- Features thermal shutdown protection.  

### **Features:**  
- **Low Power Consumption:** Typically 40mA supply current.  
- **Wide Common-Mode Voltage Range:** ±7V for robust noise immunity.  
- **High Input Impedance:** Supports up to 32 unit loads.  
- **Driver Short-Circuit Protection:** Enhanced reliability.  
- **Receiver Open-Circuit Fail-Safe:** Ensures logic-high output when inputs are open.  

This device is commonly used in industrial, telecom, and networking applications requiring reliable differential signaling.