Fault tolerant transceiver

摘要

Described is a differential data bus system which maintains error free communication despite faults in one of the data bus lines.

主权项

1. A transceiver for communication in a differential, two wire communication link, said transceiver comprising:
a transmitter configured to transmit voltage signals on a differential two wire communication link; a receiver configured to detect voltage differences transmitted on the differential two wire communication link; an electronic device connected to said transceiver; wherein the electronic device is in communication with another electronic device through the transceiver and the two wire communication link; and wherein the receiver receives a distorted signal due to a fault in the two wire communication link and the transmitter transmits a non distorted signal on the two wire communication link.