MAX3161ECAG+T - Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated

Manufacturer Part Number

MAX3161ECAG+T

Manufacturer

Maxim Integrated

Introduction

The MAX3161ECAG+T is a highly integrated, low-power RS-232/RS-422/RS-485 transceiver that provides reliable data transmission and reception in industrial and commercial applications.

Product Features and Performance

Supports RS-232, RS-422, and RS-485 communication protocols

Full-duplex operation

Data rates up to 10Mbps

Receiver input hysteresis of 500mV

Operates on a single 3V to 5.5V power supply

Low quiescent current of 1μA (typ) in shutdown mode

Overvoltage protection on the data lines

Thermal shutdown protection

Short-circuit protected

ESD protection exceeds ±15kV for air-gap discharge and ±8kV for contact discharge

Product Advantages

Versatile interface with support for multiple communication standards

High-speed data transmission capabilities

Low power consumption for energy-efficient operation

Robust protection features for reliable performance in harsh environments

Key Technical Parameters

Voltage Supply: 3V to 5.5V

Duplex: Full

Number of Drivers/Receivers: 2

Protocol: RS232, RS422, RS485

Receiver Hysteresis: 500mV

Data Rate: 10Mbps

Package: 24-SSOP

Quality and Safety Features

RoHS3 compliant

Thermal shutdown protection

Short-circuit protection

ESD protection exceeding ±15kV for air-gap discharge and ±8kV for contact discharge

Compatibility

The MAX3161ECAG+T is compatible with a wide range of industrial and commercial applications that require reliable data communication.

Application Areas

Industrial automation and control systems

Building and home automation

Medical equipment

Telecommunications equipment

Instrumentation and measurement devices

Product Lifecycle

The MAX3161ECAG+T is an active product, and there are no plans for discontinuation at this time. Replacements and upgrades may be available in the future as Maxim Integrated continues to develop and improve its product offerings.

Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Versatile interface with support for multiple communication standards, allowing for flexibility in application design.

High-speed data transmission capabilities up to 10Mbps, enabling efficient data transfer.

Low power consumption with a quiescent current of 1μA in shutdown mode, contributing to energy-efficient operation.

Robust protection features, including overvoltage protection, thermal shutdown, and short-circuit protection, ensuring reliable performance in harsh environments.

RoHS3 compliance, meeting the latest environmental regulations for electronic components.