MAX232CEAWE+T - Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated

Manufacturer Part Number

MAX232CEAWE+T

Manufacturer

analog-devices

Introduction

The MAX232CEAWE+T is a high-performance, low-power dual driver/receiver that is ideal for RS-232 communication applications. It features a built-in charge pump that generates +10V and -10V from a single 5V supply, eliminating the need for external voltage converters. With its compact surface-mount package and low power consumption, the MAX232CEAWE+T is a popular choice for a wide range of industrial, commercial, and consumer electronic devices that require an efficient RS-232 interface.

Product Features and Performance

Dual driver/receiver design with built-in charge pump

Generates +10V and -10V from a single 5V supply

Supports data rates up to 120Kbps

Operates over a wide supply voltage range of 4.5V to 5.5V

Wide operating temperature range of 0°C to 70°C

Compact 16-SOIC surface-mount package

Product Advantages

Eliminates the need for external voltage converters, simplifying circuit design

Low power consumption, suitable for battery-powered applications

Reliable and robust RS-232 communication interface

Compact surface-mount package, allowing for efficient board layout

Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Seamless integration with a wide range of electronic devices

Proven performance and reliability in various applications

Cost-effective solution for RS-232 communication needs

Ease of design and implementation, reducing development time and complexity

Quality and Safety Features

Stringent quality control measures during manufacturing

Designed and tested to meet industry standards for safety and reliability

Robust construction and protection against electrostatic discharge (ESD)

Compatibility

The MAX232CEAWE+T is compatible with a variety of microcontrollers, processors, and other digital devices that require an RS-232 interface.

Application Areas

Industrial automation and control systems

Telecommunications equipment

Medical devices

Consumer electronics

Automotive electronics

Data communication systems

Product Lifecycle

The MAX232CEAWE+T is an obsolete product, meaning it is no longer in active production. However, there are equivalent and alternative models available from analog-devices that offer similar functionality and performance. Customers are advised to contact our website's sales team for more information on available options and product lifecycle details.