Manufacturer Part Number
MAX208ECWG+T
Manufacturer
Analog Devices
Introduction
A versatile RS232 interface transceiver with an emphasis on reliability and ease of integration.
Product Features and Performance
Supports 4 drivers and 4 receivers
Full duplex communication capability
500 mV receiver hysteresis for improved noise rejection
Up to 120Kbps data rate for efficient serial communication
Operable with 4.5V to 5.5V supply voltages
Designed for 0°C to 70°C operating temperature range
Surface mount 24-SOIC package for compact PCB design
Product Advantages
Enhanced electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection
Low power consumption for energy-efficient designs
Integrated charge pump circuitry minimizes external components
Key Technical Parameters
Number of Drivers/Receivers: 4/4
Duplex: Full
Receiver Hysteresis: 500 mV
Data Rate: 120Kbps
Voltage - Supply: 4.5V ~ 5.5V
Operating Temperature: 0°C ~ 70°C
Mounting Type: Surface Mount
Package / Case: 24-SOIC
Quality and Safety Features
Built according to Analog Devices' stringent quality standards
Robust construction for long-term reliability
Compatibility
Compatible with RS232 protocols for broad application use
Application Areas
Suitable for serial data communication in industrial, healthcare, telecom, and computing applications
Product Lifecycle
Active product status ensures ongoing production and availability
Not indicated to be nearing discontinuation, ensuring long-term supply
Replacements or upgrades should be available if necessary
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
High-performance RS232 transceiver for reliable data transmission
Supports multiple drivers and receivers for flexible interface configurations
Built-in ESD protection enhances durability and reduces failure rates
Achieves efficient data rates suitable for a variety of applications
Operates across commonly available supply voltage ranges
Analog Devices' quality and reliability assurance
MAX208EEWG+
MAX208ECAG-TAnalog Devices / Maxim Integrated