MAX232EWE+T - Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated

Manufacturer Part Number

MAX232EWE+T

Manufacturer

Analog Devices

Introduction

The MAX232EWE+T from Analog Devices is a transceiver component used for RS232 communication with dual driver/receiver capability.

Product Features and Performance

Transceiver type with full duplex communication

RS232 protocol interface

Data transfer rate of 120Kbps

Operates with 4.5V to 5.5V power supply

Product Advantages

Built-in receiver hysteresis of 500mV for noise immunity

Supports a wide range of operating temperatures from -40°C to 85°C

Designed for surface mount applications

Key Technical Parameters

2 drivers and 2 receivers

Voltage supply range of 4.5V to 5.5V

Data rate capability of up to 120Kbps

Quality and Safety Features

Meets or exceeds standard RS232 specifications for serial communication

Compatibility

Compatible with 16-SOIC footprint surface mount technology

Interoperable with RS232 communication systems

Application Areas

Used in serial data communication for PCs, peripherals, and telecommunication interfaces

Product Lifecycle

Product status is active

The MAX232 base product is widely adopted, ensuring long-term availability

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Reliable data transmission at 120Kbps

Noise immunity with 500mV receiver hysteresis

Operates over a broad voltage and temperature range

Available in a convenient Tape & Reel packaging for automated assembly

Surface mount design compatible with modern PCB technology

Analog Devices' reputation for high-quality and reliable components