Manufacturer Part Number
MAX3223CAP+T
Manufacturer
Analog Devices
Introduction
MAX3223CAP+T is a RS232 transceiver with low-power features suitable for battery-powered applications.
Product Features and Performance
Supports RS232 communication protocol
Integrated 2 driver and 2 receiver channels
Full duplex capability
300 mV receiver hysteresis for noise rejection
Up to 120 Kbps data rate for moderate speed transmissions
Single supply voltage range from 3V to 5.5V
Compatible with various logic families
Product Advantages
Low power consumption for extended battery life
Robust receiver hysteresis helps in improving signal integrity
Space-saving 20-SSOP package for compact designs
Key Technical Parameters
Two drivers and two receivers (2/2)
Full duplex data transmission
300 mV receiver hysteresis
120 Kbps data rate
3V ~ 5.5V supply voltage
0°C ~ 70°C operating temperature
Quality and Safety Features
Built with Analog Devices' high manufacturing standards
Reliable performance within specified operating conditions
Compatibility
Interoperable with various microcontrollers and processors that support RS232 communication
Suitable for a wide range of supply voltages and logic levels
Application Areas
Portable and battery-powered electronics
Data transmission in industrial, commercial, and communication systems
Consumer electronics requiring serial communication interfaces
Product Lifecycle
Product status is active
Not indicated as nearing discontinuation
Availability of replacements or upgrades should be verified with the manufacturer
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Low power consumption makes it ideal for portable applications
Support for 3V to 5.5V supply voltages adds to flexibility in design
The 120 Kbps rate is adequate for many moderate-speed applications
High noise rejection through 300 mV hysteresis improves signal reliability
Full duplex operation permits simultaneous two-way data communication
The small 20-SSOP package is suitable for space-constrained applications
Produced by Analog Devices, a well-respected manufacturer in the industry