MAX241CWI+ - Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated

Manufacturer Part Number

MAX241CWI+

Manufacturer

Analog Devices

Introduction

The MAX241CWI+ is a full-duplex transceiver from Analog Devices designed to handle RS232 communication with multiple drivers and receivers.

Product Features and Performance

RS232 Protocol support

Full duplex communication

4 drivers and 5 receivers

Receiver Hysteresis: 500 mV

Data Rate: 120Kbps

Product Advantages

High receiver hysteresis to improve noise immunity

Supports multiple drivers and receivers allowing versatile applications

High data rate for effective communication

Key Technical Parameters

Number of Drivers/Receivers: 4/5

Duplex: Full

Receiver Hysteresis: 500 mV

Data Rate: 120Kbps

Voltage Supply: 4.5V ~ 5.5V

Operating Temperature: 0°C ~ 70°C

Mounting Type: Surface Mount

Package / Case: 28-SOIC (0.295", 7.50mm Width)

Quality and Safety Features

Sturdy 28-SOIC package ensuring reliable surface mounting

Built to operate within a wide range of supply voltages and temperatures

Compatibility

Compatible with RS232 protocols

Application Areas

Industrial automation systems

Networking equipment

Data communication systems

Product Lifecycle

Currently marked as active

No immediate indications of discontinuation, replacements, or upgrades

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Robust operational features like a high data rate and multiple drivers/receivers make it ideal for complex communications systems

Maintains functionality across a broad range of temperatures and voltage supplies

Reliable surface mount package ensures durability and ease of integration into various systems