Manufacturer Part Number
MAX231EWE
Manufacturer
Analog Devices
Introduction
The MAX231EWE is a serial communication transceiver from Analog Devices designed for RS232 interface applications.
Product Features and Performance
Type - RS232 Transceiver
Number of Drivers/Receivers - 2/2
Duplex - Full
Receiver Hysteresis - 500mV
Data Rate - 120Kbps
Voltage Supply Range - 5V to 13.2V
Product Advantages
High receiver hysteresis for noise rejection
Compatibility with 5V supplies
Key Technical Parameters
Protocol - RS232
Data Rate - Up to 120Kbps
Operating Temperature Range - -40°C to 85°C
Voltage - Supply - 5V to 13.2V
Mounting Type - Surface Mount
Package/Case - 16-SOIC
Quality and Safety Features
Extended temperature range for industrial applications
Compatibility
Compatible with RS232 communication protocols
Application Areas
Suitable for serial communication in industrial, computing, and telecom systems
Product Lifecycle
Status - Obsolete
Note - Potential replacement or upgrade products may be available
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Proven performance in full-duplex RS232 communication applications
Integrated driver and receiver for simplified design
Supports wide supply voltage range for versatile use
Suitable for operation in harsh industrial environments due to its wide operating temperature range