MAX233CPP - Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated

Manufacturer Part Number

MAX233CPP

Manufacturer

Maxim Integrated

Introduction

High-performance, low-power RS-232 transceiver

Designed for industrial and instrumentation applications

Product Features and Performance

Operates from a single 5V power supply

Integrated charge pumps generate ±10V for RS-232 compliance

2 drivers and 2 receivers

Supports full-duplex communication

High data rates up to 120kbps

Receiver input hysteresis of 500mV

Low power consumption

Product Advantages

Compact 20-pin DIP package

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

RoHS non-compliant

Key Technical Parameters

Supply Voltage: 4.75V to 5.25V

Number of Drivers/Receivers: 2

Protocol: RS-232

Receiver Hysteresis: 500mV

Data Rate: Up to 120kbps

Package: 20-PDIP

Quality and Safety Features

Robust design for industrial and instrumentation applications

Meets RS-232 compliance requirements

Compatibility

Widely compatible with various microcontrollers and systems that use RS-232 communication

Application Areas

Industrial equipment

Instrumentation

Automation systems

Data communication interfaces

Product Lifecycle

This product is currently available and not nearing discontinuation

Replacement or upgrade options may be available, but should be verified with the manufacturer

Key Reasons to Choose This Product

High-performance and low-power RS-232 transceiver

Integrated charge pumps for easy implementation

Supports high data rates up to 120kbps

Wide operating temperature range

Compact and robust 20-pin DIP package

Widely compatible with RS-232 systems