MAX3160CAP+ - Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated

Manufacturer Part Number

MAX3160CAP+

Manufacturer

Analog Devices

Introduction

The MAX3160CAP+ is a versatile interface component that integrates RS232, RS422, and RS485 transceivers into a single chip, ideal for applications requiring multiple protocol communications.

Product Features and Performance

RS232, RS422, RS485 protocol support

Full duplex communication capability

Data rates up to 10Mbps

Integrated 500 mV receiver hysteresis for noise suppression

Compatible with 3V to 5.5V power supplies

Operates effectively within a temperature range of 0°C to 70°C

Product Advantages

Multi-protocol support reduces component count in mixed signal environments

High data rate improves system performance

Low voltage operation for energy efficiency

Noise-resistant receiver improves signal integrity

Key Technical Parameters

Type: Transceiver

Protocol: RS232, RS422, RS485

Number of Drivers/Receivers: 2/2

Duplex: Full

Receiver Hysteresis: 500 mV

Data Rate: 10Mbps

Voltage Supply: 3V ~ 5.5V

Operating Temperature: 0°C ~ 70°C

Quality and Safety Features

Robust SSOP-20 packaging protects against mechanical stress and environmental factors

Compliance with industry standards ensures reliability and safety

Compatibility

The device is compatible with multiple voltage levels and various communication protocols, allowing seamless integration into diverse systems.

Application Areas

Industrial automation

Data communication systems

Consumer electronics

Telecommunication infrastructure

Product Lifecycle

The product status is currently active

Not nearing discontinuation, with continual support available

Future upgrades or replacements availability assured

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Flexibility in supporting three different communication protocols, making it ideal for complex, varied communication systems

High-speed capability enhancing overall system performance

Low operational voltage for energy-efficient designs

Excellent noise immunity for reliable data transfers

Continued product lifecycle support with no current end-of-life plans, ensuring long-term usability and success