The 1 Mbps data rate covers the standard CAN 2.0 maximum bit rate, so this transceiver handles both DeviceNet and generic CAN networks without a throughput bottleneck. The 160 mV receiver hysteresis provides noise margin on the bus, which matters in electrically noisy industrial environments where ground shifts and coupled interference can corrupt a low-hysteresis receiver. The single driver/receiver pair (1/1) is the typical node count for a CAN transceiver; no surprises there. The 5 V supply rail is standard for CAN PHY layers, so it drops into existing 5 V-powered designs without a regulator change.
Lifecycle and supply reality
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