Exar XR16M580 Datasheet

XR16M580 is an enhanced Universal Asynchronous Receiver and Transmitter (UART) with 16 bytes of transmit and receive FIFOs, selectable transmit and receive FIFO trigger levels, automatic hardware and software flow control, and data rates of up to 16 Mbps at 3.3V, 12.5 Mbps at 2.5V and 7.5 Mbps at 1.8V with 4X data sampling rate.


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Brand
EXAR
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
Datasheet
Language
English
Pages
56
File format
PDF
File size
1 MB
Published
11 April, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
3F53A1EC37F92D80D38C8D365ED7432A

About this manual

The XR16M580 is a high‑performance single‑channel UART with 16‑byte transmit and receive FIFOs, selectable FIFO trigger levels, automatic hardware and software flow control, and data rates up to 16 Mbps. It operates from 1.62 V to 3.63 V and is available in 32‑pin QFN, 48‑pin TQFP, and 25‑pin BGA packages. The device supports both Intel (16‑mode) and Motorola (68‑mode) bus interfaces and includes features such as auto RS‑485 half‑duplex direction control, multidrop mode with auto address detection, and infrared (IrDA) support.

The document contains a general description, a feature list, pin‑out tables for each package, functional descriptions of the CPU and serial interfaces, detailed register maps, electrical characteristics, and mechanical dimensions. It also provides ordering information and revision history for reference.

What's inside

  • General Description
  • Features
  • Pin Descriptions
  • Functional Descriptions
  • Serial Interface
  • Programmable Baud Rate Generator
  • Electrical Characteristics
  • Package Dimensions

Specifications

Data rateup to 16 Mbps at 3.3 V
Supply voltage1.62 V to 3.63 V
FIFO depth16 bytes transmit and receive
Package types32‑pin QFN, 48‑pin TQFP, 25‑pin BGA
Operating temperature-40 °C to +85 °C
Register compatibility16550 compatible register set
Bus interface selectionIntel (16‑mode) or Motorola (68‑mode)

Frequently asked questions

What voltage range does the XR16M580 operate in?

The device operates from 1.62 V to 3.63 V.

How many bytes of FIFO does the XR16M580 provide?

It has 16‑byte transmit and receive FIFOs.

Which bus interfaces are supported by the XR16M580?

It supports both Intel (16‑mode) and Motorola (68‑mode) bus interfaces.

In which packages is the XR16M580 available?

The UART is offered in 32‑pin QFN, 48‑pin TQFP, and 25‑pin BGA packages.

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