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• Glossary: bare pad (exposed pad)

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Definition

Some packages have bare pad to improve the heat dissipation of the device. It is usually not electrically insulated and can be grounded or powered according to electrical connection requirements.

Synonym

• EP
• Bare chassis

Keywords

Pad, encapsulation, heat dissipation

Glossary: transceiver (transceiver)

Definition

Devices that contain both transmitters and receivers.
For example:

• Interface Devices (e.g. wire drives and receivers, RS-232, RS-485, RS-422, CAN, LVDS or USB)
• Wired communication IC, for example: T1/E1/J1 transceiver (Liu and heap) and T3/E3 Transceiver
• Wireless communication, such as if and RF Transceiver

Keywords

Transceiver

ATransceiverIs a device that has both a transmitter and a receiver er which are combined and share common circuitry or a single housing. if no circuitry is common between transmit and receive functions, the device is a transmitter-receiver er. the term originated in the early 1920 s. technically, transceivers must combine a significant amount of the transmitter and processing er handling circuitry. similar devices include tranverders, transverters, and repeaters.

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