MAX220EPE - Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated

Manufacturer Part Number

MAX220EPE

Manufacturer

analog-devices

Introduction

The MAX220EPE is a dual driver/receiver transceiver IC that provides an RS232 interface. It features 2 drivers and 2 receivers, operating at a data rate of up to 120kbps. The device is designed to meet the EIA/TIA-232-E and CCITT V.28 specifications, making it suitable for various serial communication applications.

Product Features and Performance

Dual driver/receiver design with 2 drivers and 2 receivers

Supports full-duplex communication

Data rate up to 120kbps

Receiver hysteresis of 500mV

Operates from a single 5V power supply (4.5V to 5.5V)

Wide operating temperature range of -40°C to +85°C

Through-hole package (16-DIP) for easy integration

Product Advantages

Compact and energy-efficient design

Reliable RS232 interface for robust data transmission

Wide operating voltage and temperature range for versatile applications

Simple integration with through-hole packaging

Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Proven reliability and performance in RS232 serial communication

Efficient power consumption and easy integration

Suitable for a wide range of industrial, commercial, and consumer applications

Cost-effective solution for adding an RS232 interface to your project

Quality and Safety Features

Designed and manufactured to high-quality standards by analog-devices

Meets EIA/TIA-232-E and CCITT V.28 specifications for reliable data transmission

Robust design with built-in protection against electrostatic discharge (ESD)

Compatibility

The MAX220EPE is compatible with other RS232 devices and systems that adhere to the EIA/TIA-232-E and CCITT V.28 standards.

Application Areas

Industrial control systems

Data acquisition equipment

Modems and serial communication devices

Remote monitoring and telemetry applications

Consumer electronics with serial communication requirements

Product Lifecycle

The MAX220EPE is an obsolete product, meaning it is no longer in active production. However, there are several equivalent and alternative models available from analog-devices that can serve as replacements. Customers are advised to contact our sales team via our website for more information on suitable alternatives and to discuss their specific requirements.