MAX218CWP - Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated

Manufacturer Part Number

MAX218CWP

Manufacturer

analog-devices

Introduction

The MAX218CWP is a dual RS232 transceiver that can operate from a single 1.8V to 4.25V power supply. It features a low-power sleep mode, 120 Kbps data rate, and full-duplex operation. The device is designed for use in portable, battery-powered applications and provides a compact, low-power solution for RS232 serial data communications.

Product Features and Performance

Dual RS232 transceiver

Operates from a single 1.8V to 4.25V power supply

Low-power sleep mode

120 Kbps data rate

Full-duplex operation

100 mV receiver hysteresis

Product Advantages

Compact, surface-mount package

Low power consumption

Reliable RS232 data transmission

Wide operating voltage range

Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Ideal for portable, battery-powered applications

Efficient power management with low-power sleep mode

Robust RS232 communication capabilities

Ease of integration with a small footprint

Quality and Safety Features

Undergoes rigorous testing and quality control

Complies with relevant industry standards

Compatibility

Designed for seamless integration with a variety of microcontrollers and embedded systems

Application Areas

Portable devices

Industrial automation

Communication equipment

Medical devices

Product Lifecycle

The MAX218CWP is an obsolete product, meaning it is no longer in active production. However, there are several alternative models available that offer similar functionality and performance:

MAX3243E

MAX3244E

MAX3245E

Please contact our website's sales team for more information on these alternative products and to determine the best solution for your application.