Manufacturer Part Number
MAX208ECAG+T
Manufacturer
Maxim Integrated
Introduction
High-Speed, Low-Power, True RS-232 Transceivers
Product Features and Performance
4 Drivers and 4 Receivers
Full-Duplex Operation
High Data Rates up to 120kbps
Low Power Consumption
Receiver Input Thresholds Guaranteed Over Full Supply Voltage Range
Receiver Hysteresis of 500mV
Meets EIA/TIA-232-F and ITU V.28 Specifications
Operates from a Single 5V Supply
+/15kV ESD Protection on All Pins
Product Advantages
High-speed and low-power performance
Guaranteed receiver input thresholds over full supply voltage range
Robust ESD protection
Key Technical Parameters
Package: 24-SSOP
Mounting Type: Surface Mount
Operating Temperature: 0°C to 70°C
Supply Voltage: 4.5V to 5.5V
Data Rate: Up to 120kbps
Receiver Hysteresis: 500mV
Quality and Safety Features
RoHS3 Compliant
Meets EIA/TIA-232-F and ITU V.28 specifications
+/15kV ESD protection on all pins
Compatibility
Commonly used in RS-232 serial communication interfaces
Application Areas
Industrial automation and control systems
Embedded systems
Instrumentation and test equipment
Telecommunications equipment
Product Lifecycle
This product is still in active production and is not nearing discontinuation. Replacement or upgrade options may be available from the manufacturer.
Key Reasons to Choose This Product
High-speed and low-power performance for efficient data transmission
Guaranteed receiver input thresholds over full supply voltage range for reliable operation
Robust ESD protection to safeguard the circuit from electrostatic discharge
Compliance with industry standards for seamless integration
Suitability for a wide range of applications in industrial, embedded, and telecommunications systems