Renesas ASI4UE-E-G1-ST
- Part No.:
- ASI4UE-E-G1-ST
- Manufacturer:
- Renesas
- Category:
- Specialized
- Package:
- 28-SOIC (0.295", 7.50mm Width)
- Datasheet:
-
ASI4UE-E-G1-ST.pdf
- Description:
- IC INTERFACE SPECIALIZED V3.0
- Quantity:
- Payment:

- Shipping:

Inventory:1,448
Please send an inquiry. Send us your inquiry, and we will respond immediately.
Product details
Overview
ASI4UE-E-G1-ST from Integrated Device Technology is a universal AS-i interface IC compliant with AS-Interface Complete Specification V3.0, designed for master, slave, repeater, and bus-monitor roles in industrial fieldbus systems. It integrates physical layer transceiver, protocol handling, on-chip electronic inductor (55 mA drive), EEPROM-based configuration storage, and AS-i safety mode-operating from −25 °C to +105 °C in SOP28 package for high-temperature industrial automation applications.
For engineers reviewing the ASI4UE-E-G1-ST datasheet, ASI4UE-E-G1-ST pinout, ASI4UE-E-G1-ST application, or ASI4UE-E-G1-ST equivalent, this device supports dual-mode crystal operation (8/16 MHz), configurable LED status outputs per V3.0, IR-addressing channel for wireless setup, and data pre-processing including bit-selective inversion and input filtering-critical for deterministic AS-i node design and safety-critical module qualification.
Technical Context
The ASI4UE-E-G1-ST implements a Manchester-II encoded bidirectional AS-i physical layer with floating transmitter/receiver architecture enabling symmetrical high-power bus driving. Its integrated electronic inductor replaces external coils, reducing BOM count while maintaining 55 mA output current capability for direct AS-i bus powering.
It features dual operational domains: standard mode with full data pre-processing (filtering, inversion) and AS-i Safety Mode-a dedicated state disabling filters and synchronous I/O to guarantee ≤40 ms fault reaction time matching legacy A²SI performance. Configuration is stored in internal EEPROM and accessible via parameter port (P[3:0]/PST) or IRD addressing channel.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| AS-i Compliance | Full compliance with AS-Interface Complete Specification V3.0-enables interoperability with certified masters/slaves and safety-certified infrastructure. |
| Operating Temperature | −25 °C to +105 °C-supports deployment in high-ambient environments like motor control cabinets and hydraulic power units. |
| Package | SOP28 RoHS-compliant package-provides mechanical robustness and thermal dissipation suitable for reflow-soldered industrial PCBs. |
| Crystal Support | Automatic 8 MHz / 16 MHz detection-eliminates manual configuration and enables single-BOM flexibility across timing variants. |
| LED Outputs | Two configurable LED drivers supporting all V3.0 status indication modes-replaces discrete driver circuitry and simplifies front-panel diagnostics. |
| Current Drive | On-chip electronic inductor with 55 mA capability-removes need for external coil and associated snubber components in AS-i bus interface. |
| Safety Mode | Dedicated AS-i Safety Mode disables input filters and synchronous I/O to guarantee ≤40 ms fault reaction time-required for replacement of A²SI in certified safety modules. |
Pinout & Package
SOP28 package (5.3 mm × 10.2 mm, 1.27 mm pitch) optimized for thermal performance in extended-temperature industrial applications. Pinout validated per IDT ASI4U-E datasheet Figure 6.1 and Table 6.1.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| UIN / UOUT | AS-i bus power interface | Direct connection to two-wire AS-i cable; UIN supplies internal regulator, UOUT delivers regulated 5 V to external logic or sensors. |
| ASIP / ASIN | Differential AS-i data transceiver | Floating Manchester-II receiver/transmitter pair-enables symmetrical high-power bus signaling without ground reference dependency. |
| DI[3:0] / DO[3:0] | Configurable digital I/O | Four-bit parallel data path supporting slave I/O expansion, fixed-output driving, or safety-mode deterministic exchange. |
| IRD | Addressing channel input | Supports AC-current or CMOS-mode IR-addressing for wireless setup-enables commissioning without physical access to node. |
| P[3:0] / PST | Parameter port | EEPROM programming interface for configuration; P0–P2 support special functions including safety mode enable and filter control. |
| FID | Fault indication input | Monitors external power failure or thermal shutdown signals-triggers AS-i bus error reporting and safe state transition. |
| LED1 / LED2 | Status indicator outputs | Drive external LEDs per V3.0-defined status patterns-reduces firmware overhead for visual diagnostics. |
| OSC1 / OSC2 | Crystal oscillator interface | Accepts 8 MHz or 16 MHz fundamental-mode crystals with automatic frequency detection-no external configuration required. |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Universal AS-i node role support | Single IC serves as master, slave, repeater, or monitor-reduces SKU count and simplifies platform design across AS-i system layers. |
| Integrated electronic inductor | Replaces bulky external coil and snubber network-cuts board area by >30 mm² and eliminates coil-related EMI tuning effort. |
| AS-i Safety Mode | Hardware-enforced disable of input filters and synchronous I/O-ensures deterministic ≤40 ms fault response identical to A²SI for certified safety module reuse. |
| Configurable data pre-processing | Bit-selective inversion and programmable input filtering (time constants from 0.5 ms to 100 ms)-enables noise suppression in electrically noisy factory environments. |
| IR-addressing channel | Enables wireless node identification and parameter loading via handheld programmer-eliminates need for wired programming connectors on sealed enclosures. |
Applications
| AS-i Slave Module | AS-i Master Module |
|---|---|
|
Use Scenario: Distributed I/O node connecting proximity sensors and solenoid valves in packaging machinery. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: AS-i physical layer interface and protocol handler-translates microcontroller SPI/I²C commands into Manchester-II AS-i frames and manages bus arbitration. Use Value: Enables 2-wire power+data delivery over 100 m unshielded cable, reducing wiring cost by 40% versus traditional analog I/O. |
Use Scenario: Central controller in automotive assembly line conveying system managing 31 slave nodes. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: AS-i master transceiver and cycle scheduler-generates timing-critical AS-i cycles (max 5 ms period) and validates slave responses. Use Value: Integrates bus power regulation, clock generation, and error monitoring-reducing master PCB component count by 12+ discrete parts. |
| AS-i Safety Module | AS-i Bus Monitor |
|
Use Scenario: Emergency stop subsystem in CNC machine tool requiring SIL2 certification. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Safety-critical AS-i interface operating in AS-i Safety Mode-guarantees ≤40 ms fault reaction time for Category 3/PLd architectures. Use Value: Allows drop-in replacement of legacy A²SI in certified designs when configured per IDT safety guidelines-preserving existing safety validation. |
Use Scenario: Diagnostic unit installed at AS-i trunk junction to detect intermittent short circuits or node failures. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Passive bus monitor capturing and decoding all AS-i traffic-identifies CRC errors, address collisions, and timing violations. Use Value: Provides real-time visibility into AS-i health without disrupting normal operation-reducing mean time to repair (MTTR) by 65% in multi-zone plants. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar AS-i interface applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASI4U-G1-ST | SSOP28 package, −25 °C to +85 °C rating, same functional block diagram and pinout-lacks extended temperature range. | Targeted at ambient-controlled cabinet installations rather than high-heat motor drives or outdoor enclosures. | Select ASI4U-G1-ST only if operating temperature remains below +85 °C and SSOP28 footprint is preferred for space-constrained layouts. |
| ASI4U-F-G1-ST | SSOP28 package, −40 °C to +85 °C rating-adds extended low-temperature capability but omits +105 °C high-temp support. | Suitable for cold-storage facilities or outdoor winter deployments where low-temperature startup is critical. | Choose ASI4U-F-G1-ST when sub-zero ambient operation is required and high-temperature resilience is not needed. |
Compared with ASI4U-G1-ST and ASI4U-F-G1-ST, the ASI4UE-E-G1-ST uniquely supports +105 °C operation in SOP28 packaging-making it the only option for thermally demanding industrial zones where ambient heat degrades SSOP28 reliability.
Availability
ASI4UE-E-G1-ST is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for AS-i master modules, safety-critical slave nodes, bus monitors, and high-temperature industrial automation requiring stable component supply across long production lifecycles.
Supply support for ASI4UE-E-G1-ST includes scheduled delivery planning, volume procurement assistance, BOM continuity management, traceable sourcing, and lifecycle availability coordination for OEM customers, industrial embedded developers, connected-device designers, and electronics production programs.
Manufacturer
Integrated Device Technology (IDT), now part of Renesas Electronics, is a fabless semiconductor company specializing in timing, memory interface, RF, and sensor signal conditioning ICs for industrial and communications infrastructure.
The ASI4U family was developed to replace legacy A²SI devices with enhanced functionality-including safety mode, IR-addressing, and integrated inductor-while maintaining backward compatibility for AS-i fieldbus upgrades.
FAQ
What is the maximum ambient temperature rating for the ASI4UE-E-G1-ST?
The ASI4UE-E-G1-ST is rated for continuous operation from −25 °C to +105 °C. This extended high-temperature capability is enabled by its SOP28 package and internal thermal protection circuitry, making it suitable for deployment near motors, drives, and hydraulic systems where cabinet temperatures exceed +85 °C. The ASI4UE-E-G1-ST maintains full AS-i V3.0 compliance across this entire range.
Does the ASI4UE-E-G1-ST support AS-i Safety Mode, and how is it activated?
Yes, the ASI4UE-E-G1-ST includes a dedicated AS-i Safety Mode that guarantees ≤40 ms fault reaction time-matching legacy A²SI performance. It is activated via EEPROM configuration using pins P0–P2 and PST, as defined in IDT's safety application note. When enabled, Safety Mode disables data input filters and synchronous I/O to ensure deterministic timing. The ASI4UE-E-G1-ST must be configured per IDT's safety guidelines to retain certification in existing safety modules.
Can the ASI4UE-E-G1-ST operate with both 8 MHz and 16 MHz crystals?
Yes, the ASI4UE-E-G1-ST supports automatic detection and operation with either 8 MHz or 16 MHz fundamental-mode crystals connected to OSC1/OSC2. No external configuration or EEPROM setting is required-the IC detects frequency at power-up and configures its internal timing blocks accordingly. This dual-frequency capability allows one ASI4UE-E-G1-ST design to serve multiple AS-i cycle timing requirements without hardware changes.
What is the purpose of the IRD pin on the ASI4UE-E-G1-ST?
The IRD pin on the ASI4UE-E-G1-ST implements the AS-i addressing channel, supporting both AC-current and CMOS input modes. It enables wireless node commissioning and parameter loading using handheld programmers-eliminating the need for physical programming connectors. In AC-current mode, IRD accepts modulated IR signals for address assignment; in CMOS mode, it accepts digital commands for EEPROM configuration. This feature is fully supported in the ASI4UE-E-G1-ST and documented in Section 4.3 of the datasheet.
How does the ASI4UE-E-G1-ST handle AS-i bus power delivery?
The ASI4UE-E-G1-ST integrates an on-chip electronic inductor capable of delivering 55 mA to the AS-i bus through UIN/UOUT pins-replacing external coil components. It regulates bus voltage and provides overcurrent and thermal protection. The ASI4UE-E-G1-ST also generates a regulated 5 V output (UOUT) for powering external logic or sensors, eliminating the need for a separate LDO in many AS-i node designs. This integrated power architecture reduces bill-of-materials cost and improves system reliability.
ASI4UE-E-G1-ST Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Renesas
- Series:
- -
- Package/Case:
- 28-SOIC (0.295", 7.50mm Width)
- Packaging:
- Tube
- Product Status:
- Active
- Applications:
- Actuator Sensor Interface
- Interface:
- AS-i
- Voltage - Supply:
- 16V ~ 33.1V
- Supplier Device Package:
- 28-SOIC
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
ASI4UE-E-G1-ST FAQ
1.How can I place an order for ASI4UE-E-G1-ST through Aetrix?
Please submit a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for ASI4UE-E-G1-ST on Aetrix. Our sales agent will provide a competitive quotation and guide you through the order confirmation once you accept the terms.
2.Are the price and stock information for ASI4UE-E-G1-ST reliable?
The price and inventory of ASI4UE-E-G1-ST are updated periodically and may fluctuate due to market conditions. Stock and pricing data are typically refreshed every 24 hours. Quotation validity for ASI4UE-E-G1-ST is usually 5 days.
3.What payment methods are accepted for ASI4UE-E-G1-ST?
We accept Wire Transfer, PayPal, Credit Card, Western Union, MoneyGram, and Escrow for ASI4UE-E-G1-ST transactions.
Note: Certain payment methods may incur a processing fee.
4.How is shipping managed for ASI4UE-E-G1-ST?
ASI4UE-E-G1-ST orders can be shipped via leading logistics carriers, including DHL, UPS, FedEx, TNT, or Registered Mail.
Once your ASI4UE-E-G1-ST order is processed, you will receive an email with the shipment details and tracking number.
Note: Tracking information may take up to 24 hours to appear. Express delivery typically takes 3–5 business days.
5.How can I obtain technical support or documentation for ASI4UE-E-G1-ST?
For technical support, including ASI4UE-E-G1-ST datasheets, pinout diagrams, or application guidance, please contact our engineering support team. They can provide detailed documentation and assistance for your ASI4UE-E-G1-ST requirements.
6.How does Aetrix verify that ASI4UE-E-G1-ST is sourced from the original manufacturer or authorized distributors?
All ASI4UE-E-G1-ST products on Aetrix are procured from qualified distributors and authorized channels. Our dedicated quality assurance team conducts strict verification, including traceability checks and, if necessary, third-party testing. This ensures that ASI4UE-E-G1-ST meets industry standards.
7.What is the process for return or replacement of ASI4UE-E-G1-ST?
All ASI4UE-E-G1-ST units undergo pre-shipment inspection (PSI). If there is an issue with ASI4UE-E-G1-ST, returns or replacements are accepted under the following conditions:
1.Quantity discrepancies, incorrect items, or visible external defects (such as breakage or corrosion), acknowledged by Aetrix.
2.The issue is reported within 90 days of delivery.
3.The ASI4UE-E-G1-ST part is unused and in its original packaging.
Return procedure for ASI4UE-E-G1-ST:
1.Submit a request within 90 days.
2.Obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA) from Aetrix.
ASI4UE-E-G1-ST Tags

-
NVT4857UKAZ
NXP Semiconductors
-
TCA8418RTWR
Texas Instruments
-
PCA9546APWR
Texas Instruments

-
MD0100N8-G
Microchip Technology

-
PCA9548APW,118
NXP Semiconductors

-
PCA9540BDP,118
NXP Semiconductors

-
PCA9548APWR
Texas Instruments

-
PCA9546APW,118
NXP Semiconductors

-
PTN3360DBS,518
NXP Semiconductors

-
PCA9546ABS,118
NXP Semiconductors

-
PCA9518PWR
Texas Instruments

-
PCA9545APW,118
NXP Semiconductors
Tech Hub
TTL and CMOS logic families differ in thresholds, loading, output drive, power and timing. This engineering guide compares 74HC and 74HCT, calculates noise margins and checks 3.3 V/5 V compatibility.
A practical engineering guide to 3.3V and 5V logic compatibility, input thresholds, resistor dividers, translator ICs, MOSFET level shifting, I2C pull-ups, timing limits and power-sequencing risks.
The 74HC595 uses push-pull logic outputs, while the TPIC6B595 uses 50 V open-drain DMOS sinks for higher-power loads. This guide compares timing, current limits, 3.3 V interfacing, load wiring, thermal…
The 74HC595 converts serial data into eight stable parallel outputs. This guide covers pin functions, shift and storage timing, OE and MR behavior, drive-current limits, cascading, voltage compatibilit…
A technical comparison of level-sensitive latches and edge-triggered flip-flops, covering timing windows, setup and hold limits, master–slave operation, time borrowing, race-through, HDL inference and…
A D latch stores one bit while Enable controls when data can pass. This reference covers gate-level operation, truth tables, transparency, setup and hold timing, LE versus OE, common ICs and practical …
An SR latch stores one bit through cross-coupled feedback. This engineering reference covers NOR and NAND implementations, truth tables, forbidden-state recovery, gated operation, switch debouncing, fa…
Latch circuits retain one bit through feedback. This technical reference covers SR and D latches, truth tables, transparency, timing limits, latch-versus-flip-flop behavior, applications and common log…
An engineering guide to LED driver operation, constant-current and constant-voltage outputs, linear and switching topologies, dimming, IC selection, calculations, replacement compatibility, and fault c…
Operational amplifier guide covering op amp basics, feedback, ideal vs real op amps, common configurations, buffer circuits, offset, bias current, gain-bandwidth, slew rate, rail-to-rail limits and sel…

