Manufacturer Part Number
MAX3222ECWN+T
Manufacturer
Analog Devices
Introduction
The MAX3222ECWN+T is an RS232 transceiver from Analog Devices, featuring low-voltage operation and a high data rate transfer capability.
Product Features and Performance
Full duplex RS232 transceiver
Integrated charge pump circuitry for single supply operation
2 drivers and 2 receivers
Receiver hysteresis of 500 mV for improved noise immunity
Data rate of up to 1Mbps for high-speed communication
3V to 5.5V voltage supply range, accommodating various system voltages
Designed for use in 0°C to 70°C operating temperature range
Surface-mount 18-SOIC package for compact PCB design
Product Advantages
Low power consumption suitable for battery-powered applications
ESD protection on receiver and transmitter inputs
Latch-up free
Auto power-down feature reduces power consumption when not in use
Key Technical Parameters
Protocol: RS232
Number of Drivers/Receivers: 2/2
Duplex: Full
Receiver Hysteresis: 500 mV
Data Rate: 1Mbps
Voltage Supply: 3V to 5.5V
Operating Temperature: 0°C to 70°C
Packaging: Tape & Reel for automated assembly
Quality and Safety Features
Built-in electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection
Compliant with industry standards for safety and quality
Compatibility
Can interface with standard RS232 systems
Compatible with various microcontrollers and processors
Application Areas
Portable and battery-powered devices
Data communication for networking equipment
Industrial control
Point-of-sale systems
Product Lifecycle
Product status: Active
Not reported to be nearing discontinuation
Future replacement or upgrade options available through Analog Devices’ portfolio
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
High reliability and robust performance from a leading manufacturer, Analog Devices
Efficient system design and minimized board space due to its integrated charge pump
Flexibility in power supply requirements and compatibility with a broad range of devices and applications
Suitable for high-speed communication requirements
Ease of integration with standard Tape & Reel packaging for surface mount technology assembly