The HGX3082EIM/TR with SO-8 is a rugged, RoHS-compliant, RS-485/RS-422 IC manufactured by HGSEMI. It is designed to provide reliable communication in harsh industrial environments and offers a combination of features including a wide operating temperature range (-40°C to +125°C), high-speed data rates up to 2 Mbps, 128-node addressability, low power consumption, and complete protection against electrical surge and noise. The HGX3082EIM/TR with SO-8 also offers automatic data flow control, error detection, and low system cost, making it perfect for upgrading aging serial communication systems or for adding reliable, high-speed communications to new applications.