Manufacturer Part Number
MAX230CWP
Manufacturer
Analog Devices
Introduction
The Analog Devices MAX230CWP is a 5-driver, 0-receiver, +5V RS-232 interface circuit. It is designed to provide a complete RS-232 interface solution in a small surface-mount package. The MAX230CWP simplifies the design of RS-232 interface circuitry by integrating the charge pump voltage converter, drivers, and receivers into a single package.
Product Features and Performance
5 drivers, 0 receivers
Operates from a single +5V power supply
Supports data rates up to 250kbps
Wide operating temperature range of 0°C to 70°C
Surface mount 20-SOIC package
Product Advantages
Integrates all components required for an RS-232 interface in a single package
Reduces board space and component count
Simplified design and reduced development time
Supports high-speed data transmission
Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Comprehensive RS-232 interface solution in a compact package
Reliable and cost-effective interface for a variety of applications
High-performance data transmission capabilities
Easy integration into system designs
Quality and Safety Features
Robust design and construction for reliable operation
Compliance with industry standards for RS-232 interfaces
Overcurrent and short-circuit protection
Compatibility
Designed to be compatible with standard RS-232 communication protocols
Can be used with a wide range of microcontrollers, processors, and other digital devices
Application Areas
Industrial automation and control systems
Telecommunications equipment
Medical devices
Point-of-sale terminals
Computer peripherals
Product Lifecycle
The MAX230CWP is an obsolete product, meaning it is no longer in active production. However, there may be equivalent or alternative models available from Analog Devices or other manufacturers. Customers are advised to contact our website's sales team for more information on available options and product lifecycle status.