Manufacturer Part Number
MAX208ECWG+
Manufacturer
Analog Devices
Introduction
MAX208ECWG+ is an integrated RS232 transceiver from Analog Devices, providing reliable serial communication with full-duplex capabilities.
Product Features and Performance
Full-Duplex RS232 Transceiver
Number of Drivers/Receivers: 4/4
Data Rate: 120Kbps
Receiver Hysteresis: 500mV for improved noise rejection
Supply Voltage: Operates from a single 4.5V to 5.5V power supply
Operating Temperature range: 0°C to 70°C
Industry-standard 24-SOIC package for surface mount technology
Product Advantages
Optimized for low-power consumption
Enhanced ESD protection
Designed for high data integrity
Low vulnerability to electrical noise
Key Technical Parameters
Protocols Supported: RS232
Drivers/Receivers: 4 drivers and 4 receivers
Data Transfer Rate: Up to 120Kbps
Hysteresis: 500 mV
Voltage Supply Range: 4.5V to 5.5V
Operating Temperature Range: 0°C to 70°C
Quality and Safety Features
Built-in electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection
Industry-proven reliability
Compatibility
Compatible with standard serial RS232 communications interfaces
Application Areas
Serial data transmission in PCs
Modems
Printers
Data terminals
Product Lifecycle
Status: Active (not close to discontinuation)
Availability of replacements or upgrades should be checked with the manufacturer.
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
High reliability for robust data communication
Designed for ease of integration into multiple applications
Long product lifecycle with active product status
Offers protection against electrical transients
Supports industry-standard communication protocols
Energy-efficient design reduces power consumption