Manufacturer Part Number
MAX241EAI
Manufacturer
Analog Devices
Introduction
The MAX241EAI is a serial communication transceiver part of the interface drivers, receivers, and transceivers category.
Product Features and Performance
RS232 Protocol Compatible
4 Drivers and 5 Receivers
Full Duplex Communication
Receiver Hysteresis of 500 mV
Data Rate up to 120Kbps
Wide Supply Voltage Range of 4.5V to 5.5V
Operational Temperature Range from -40°C to 85°C
Surface Mount Device
Product Advantages
Robust Interface for Serial Communication
High Noise Immunity Due to Receiver Hysteresis
Adequate Data Rate for Various Applications
Flexible Power Supply Requirements
Suitable for Industrial Environments with Broad Operating Temperature
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: -40°C ~ 85°C
Mounting Type: Surface Mount
Package / Case: 28-SSOP
Quality and Safety Features
Compliant with RS232 Standards for Serial Communication
Designed for Reliability and Stability in Data Transmission
Compatibility
Compatible with Systems Requiring RS232 Interface
Surface Mount Compatible with 28-SSOP Footprint
Application Areas
Industrial Control Systems
Data Logging Equipment
Point of Sale Systems
Computer Peripheral Interfaces
Product Lifecycle
Obsolete Product Status
Potential Need for Replacement or System Upgrade
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Proven Reliability as Documented by Manufacturer Analog Devices
Supports Multiple Drivers and Receivers for Complex Systems
Full Duplex Capability for Simultaneous Bidirectional Communication
Wide Operating Temperature Range for Harsh Environments
Consistent Performance at 120Kbps Satisfies Many Application Demands