Industrial communications are at the heart of automated systems. Numerous defined standards exist and continue to grow as new applications and protocols emerge.

Microchip offers a broad portfolio of wired communication interface products that meet the needs of a variety of automotive and industrial applications:

Technology
USB	Versatile, cost-effective and power-efficient USB smart hubs, bridges, switches, transceivers, port power controllers, and USB-C™ power delivery controllers deliver industry-leading performance with unique technologies to enhance your products and applications.
Ethernet	As a reliable, worldwide supplier with expertise in Ethernet, we offer long-term solutions and support for a complete portfolio of Ethernet products that can quickly enable your Ethernet connectivity needs.
CAN FD	We offer a complete line of products to meet the needs of high-performance embedded applications using the CAN FD protocol, including 8-bit, 16-bit and 32-bit microcontrollers and 16-bit Digital Signal Controllers (DSCs) with integrated CAN, stand-alone CAN controllers, CAN I/O expanders, and CAN transceivers.
LIN	LIN enables OEMs to design cleaner, safer, smarter and more efficient vehicles while addressing design challenges such as lower system cost, lower power consumption, and weight reduction. We offer a range of products and development tools to provide a complete and reliable LIN design solution.
MOST®	Microchip is a leading provider of Media Oriented Systems Transport (MOST®), the de-facto standard for high-bandwidth automotive multimedia networking. MOST can be used to connect multiple consumer devices via optical or electrical physical layers directly to one another or in a network configuration.

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