From:  Cristian Mitu <[email protected]>
Reply-To:  "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
Date:  Thursday, July 3, 2014 at 4:55 AM
To:  "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
Subject:  Re: [beagleboard] UART RS485 transciever setup

> Thank you for your response John.
>  So i only need to to translate  when sending data to the BBB or  for both TX
> and RX ?
I recommend using a translator in both directions. This is the type of
translator that will do what you want:

http://www.ti.com/lit/ds/symlink/txs0102.pdf

If the package is difficult for you to use, use a SMD to conventional pin
adapter or look for a similar device in a DIP package.

Regards,
John
> 
> 
> 
> 2014-07-03 5:18 GMT+02:00 John Syn <[email protected]>:
>> 
>> From:  Cristian Mitu <[email protected]>
>> Reply-To:  "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
>> Date:  Wednesday, July 2, 2014 at 1:49 PM
>> To:  "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
>> Subject:  [beagleboard] UART RS485 transciever setup
>> 
>>> Hello guys,
>>> 
>>> 
>>> I am designing a board ( an adapter board for the BeagleBine black) that is
>>> un upgrade for a current system. Beacuse of this i specifically have to link
>>> a 5V TTL RS485 transceiver to one of the UARTs available. I am not sure what
>>> logic family the BeagleBone uses(though i'm guessing that it is CMOS)  and
>>> because of this i want to know if this old transceiver can be wired directly
>>> to the BeagleBone or is it unavoidable that i have to use logic level
>>> translators for the signals. I apologize for the newbie question and i thank
>>> you in advance for your response.
>> You will need to translate the 5V TTL signals to 3.3V before connecting to
>> the BBB.
>> 
>> Regards,
>> John
>>> 
>>> 
>>> PS 
>>> 
>>> If you could direct me to some good drivers for RS485 communication i would
>>> be overwhelmed with joy and eternally grateful :)
>>> 
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