Manufacturer Part Number
MAX3161CAG
Manufacturer
Maxim Integrated
Introduction
High-speed, low-power RS-232, RS-422, and RS-485 transceivers
Product Features and Performance
Supports data rates up to 10Mbps
3V to 5.5V operation
Automatically switches between full-duplex (RS-422) and half-duplex (RS-485) modes
Receiver input threshold of ±200mV
Receiver hysteresis of 30mV
Drivers can withstand ±15kV ESD
Low power consumption
Product Advantages
Supports multiple serial communication protocols
High data rate capability
Wide operating voltage range
Automatic mode switching
Robust driver and receiver design
Low power consumption
Key Technical Parameters
Supply Voltage: 3V to 5.5V
Duplex: Full, Half
Number of Drivers/Receivers: 2
Protocols: RS232, RS422, RS485
Receiver Hysteresis: 30mV
Data Rate: 1Mbps, 10Mbps
Transceiver Type
Quality and Safety Features
Drivers can withstand ±15kV ESD
RoHS non-compliant
Compatibility
Surface mount 24-SSOP package
Compatible with various serial communication applications
Application Areas
Industrial automation
Data communication systems
Instrumentation and control equipment
Product Lifecycle
This product is an active component and is not nearing discontinuation.
Replacement or upgrade options may be available from Maxim Integrated or other manufacturers.
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Supports multiple serial protocols for increased flexibility
High data rate capability up to 10Mbps
Wide 3V to 5.5V operating voltage range
Automatic mode switching between full-duplex and half-duplex
Robust driver and receiver design with high ESD protection
Low power consumption