Description
The product under review is an automotive networking product with the model number TRC-8543. This component is designed by National Instruments and is identified by part numbers 142689-02L, 783701-02, and 783701-03. The TRC-8543 is described as a CCA, XS Selectable HS/ISO-FD/LS CAN External Interface, indicating its versatility in automotive networking applications.
At the heart of its functionality, the TRC-8543 utilizes transceiver chips from NXP, specifically the TJA1043T for High-Speed/Flexible Data-Rate CAN and the TJA1055T for Low-Speed/Fault Tolerant CAN. These chips are integral for ensuring reliable communication in various vehicular networks.
For physical connectivity, the TRC-8543 is equipped with a 9-pin, D-SUB, front end male connector. This standard connector type ensures compatibility with a wide range of automotive networking systems, making it a versatile choice for diverse applications.
In terms of energy consumption, the device operates with a power consumption of 245 mW in LS/FT mode. This low power usage contributes to the overall efficiency of the system in which the TRC-8543 is installed.
An additional feature of the TRC-8543 is the availability of conformal coated connectors. This special feature provides extra protection against environmental factors, ensuring durability and long-term reliability of the connections in harsh automotive conditions.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Numbers | 142689-02L, 783701-02, 783701-03 |
| Category | Automotive Networking Products |
| Model | TRC-8543 |
| Description | CCA, XS Selectable HS/ISO-FD/LS CAN External Interface |
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Transceiver Chips | NXP TJA1043T (High-Speed/Flexible Data-Rate CAN), NXP TJA1055T (Low-Speed/Fault Tolerant CAN) |
| Connector Type | 9-pin, D-SUB, front end male connector |
| Power Consumption | 245 mW in LS/FT mode |
| Special Features | Conformal coated connectors available |
Question 1: Who designed the TRC-8543?
Answer 1: National Instruments.
Question 2: What type of transceiver chips does TRC-8543 use?
Answer 2: NXP TJA1043T and TJA1055T.
Question 3: What type of connector does TRC-8543 feature?
Answer 3: 9-pin D-SUB male connector.
Question 4: What are the power consumption specs of TRC-8543 in LS/FT mode?
Answer 4: 245 mW.
Question 5: Does the TRC-8543 have any protective features?
Answer 5: Yes, conformal coated connectors.



