Euro205x (P156) vs Euro404 (P832)

Euro205x (P156) vs Euro404 (P832)

The Euro404 is the nearest new product to the P156.  However it is not fully pin compatible.  Please see the application note AN-334 in the knowledge base here. AN-334 Conversion from EURO205x to EURO 404/408

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