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DBhut.1
Senior
June 2, 2023
Question

RS485 3.3V or 5V IC For Larger Distance

  • June 2, 2023
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Hello, 

Our application needs longer distance RS485 communication, So, From 3.3V and 5V RS485 IC (available in ST), which to choose for larger distance coverage?

Thank You

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    S.Ma
    Principal
    June 4, 2023

    Quantify larger distance, m, km?

    As ADSL, differential pair signaling is better and unrelated to voltage.

    Maybe check single pair ethernet using an ethernet pinout compatible transceiver for half duplex mode. Check Click board portfolio from mikroE

    Tesla DeLorean
    Guru
    June 4, 2023

    4000ft / 1.2KM

    https://www.analog.com/media/en/technical-documentation/data-sheets/491fa.pdf

    LoS LoRa should be able to get several KM

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