TMS38051NL

Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers Overview

The TMS38051NL is a Token Ring transceiver manufactured by Texas Instruments, designed for telecommunications applications. It operates within a commercial temperature range of 0°C to +70°C and utilizes MOS technology. The component is housed in a through-hole DIP22 package. This integrated circuit functions as an interface device for Token Ring networks, facilitating data transmission and reception.

Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers Feature Summary

• Token Ring network interface capability
• MOS technology implementation
• Commercial grade temperature operation

Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers Applications

• Token Ring network transceivers
• Telecommunications interface circuits
• Data communication hardware

Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers Procurement Notes

Verify the specific datasheet version and pinout configuration before integration, as legacy components may have variant revisions. Confirm that the DIP22 package dimensions match the target PCB footprint. Ensure compatibility with existing Token Ring signaling standards and voltage levels required by the host system design.

Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers Selection Notes

Select this component specifically for legacy Token Ring infrastructure maintenance or restoration projects requiring a Texas Instruments interface solution. Consider the through-hole mounting requirement and the commercial temperature rating when evaluating environmental constraints for the intended deployment scenario.

Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers Part Context

This part belongs to the Texas Instruments interface IC family, specifically categorized under drivers, receivers, and transceivers for telecom applications. It serves as a specialized solution for Token Ring protocol implementation, distinct from general-purpose logic or power management devices offered by the manufacturer.

Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers Replacement Considerations

Public confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided documentation. As the component status is discontinued, alternative sourcing relies on New Old Stock (NOS) availability rather than direct functional equivalents listed in standard catalogs.