Manufacturer Part Number
MAX202ECSE+
Manufacturer
Maxim Integrated
Introduction
Dual RS-232 transceiver for battery-powered systems
Product Features and Performance
Operates from a single 5V supply
Supports data rates up to 120 Kbps
Includes two drivers and two receivers
Requires minimal external components
Pin-compatible with industry-standard MAX232
Product Advantages
Low power consumption
Small footprint
Wide temperature range
Robust RS-232 interface
Key Technical Parameters
Operating voltage: 4.5V to 5.5V
Full-duplex operation
Receiver hysteresis: 500 mV
Operating temperature: 0°C to 70°C
Quality and Safety Features
RoHS3 compliant
16-SOIC package
Compatibility
Designed for battery-powered systems
Compatible with industry-standard RS-232 interfaces
Application Areas
Portable equipment
Battery-powered devices
Industrial automation
Telecommunications equipment
Product Lifecycle
Actively supported by the manufacturer
Replacement and upgrade options available
Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Efficient power management for battery-powered systems
Compact footprint for space-constrained designs
Wide temperature range for industrial applications
Robust RS-232 interface with high noise immunity