MAX238EWG+ - Maxim

Manufacturer Part Number

MAX238EWG+

Manufacturer

Analog Devices

Introduction

The MAX238EWG+ is a high-performance, quad transceiver that provides four independent, full-duplex, RS-232 driver/receiver channels. It is designed to interface microprocessors, microcontrollers, and other digital logic to RS-232 serial-port equipment. The device features low power consumption, high data rates, and is ideal for portable and battery-powered applications.

Product Features and Performance

Quad transceiver with four independent, full-duplex, RS-232 driver/receiver channels

Supports data rates up to 120 Kbps

Operates from a single 4.5V to 5.5V power supply

Receiver hysteresis of 500 mV

Low power consumption

-40°C to +85°C operating temperature range

Surface mount 24-SOIC package

Product Advantages

Versatile quad transceiver design allows for efficient use of board space

High data rate and low power consumption make it suitable for portable and battery-powered applications

Wide operating temperature range provides flexibility in various environmental conditions

Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Reliable and high-performance RS-232 interface solution

Efficient use of board space with quad transceiver design

Ideal for portable and battery-powered applications

Robust operating temperature range for diverse use cases

Quality and Safety Features

High-quality components and manufacturing processes ensure reliable performance

Meets relevant safety and regulatory standards for electronic devices

Compatibility

The MAX238EWG+ is compatible with a wide range of microprocessors, microcontrollers, and other digital logic devices that require an RS-232 interface.

Application Areas

Industrial automation and control systems

Portable and battery-powered devices

Telecommunications equipment

Medical devices

Automotive electronics

Product Lifecycle

The MAX238EWG+ is an active product and is currently available. There are no known equivalent or alternative models available at this time. If you require more information or have any questions, please contact our sales team through our website.