Maximum ratings

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Maximum ratings

Note:

Absolute maximum ratings are those values beyond which damage to the device may occur.

Functional operation under these condition is not implied.

Table 2.

Absolute maximum ratings

Symbol

Parameter

Value

Unit

Supply voltage

-0.3 to 6

V

V+

Extra positive voltage

V

V-

Extra negative voltage

0.3 to -13.2

V

Transmitter input voltage range

V

Receiver input voltage range

± 30

V

Transmitter output voltage range

± 15

V

Receiver output voltage range

V

infinite