MAX232ECWE+ - Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated

Manufacturer Part Number

MAX232ECWE+

Manufacturer

analog-devices

Introduction

The MAX232ECWE+ is a transceiver component designed for RS232 communication protocols, which is integral in facilitating serial communication between devices.

Product Features and Performance

Type: Transceiver

Protocol: RS232

Number of Drivers/Receivers: 2/2

Duplex: Full

Receiver Hysteresis: 500 mV

Data Rate: 120Kbps

Product Advantages

The MAX232ECWE+ offers a balanced data transmission line which minimizes the risk of data loss.

Key Technical Parameters

Voltage - Supply: 4.5V ~ 5.5V

Operating Temperature: 0°C ~ 70°C

Mounting Type: Surface Mount

Package / Case: 16-SOIC (0.295", 7.50mm Width)

Supplier Device Package: 16-SOIC

Quality and Safety Features

The device integrates electrostatic discharge protection and meets stringent industrial standards for reliability and performance in challenging conditions.

Compatibility

Ensures compatibility with RS232 communication protocols.

Application Areas

Used widely in serial communication applications in computing, networking, and telecommunications equipment.

Product Lifecycle

Currently, the MAX232ECWE+ is in an active state, not nearing discontinuation. Upgrades and replacements are readily available should the need arise.

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Ensures stable and reliable RS232 communication.

Offers robust protection against voltage spikes and noise.

Compatible with a wide operational voltage and temperature range.

Easy to integrate with existing technology due to its surface mount design.