MAX3226EAE+T - Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated

Manufacturer Part Number

MAX3226EAE+T

Manufacturer

Maxim Integrated

Introduction

Maxim Integrated's MAX3226EAE+T is a full-duplex, single-driver, single-receiver RS-232 transceiver designed for low-power applications.

Product Features and Performance

Operates from a single 3V to 5.5V power supply

Requires only one small external capacitor

Integrated charge pump generates RS-232 voltage levels

Supports data rates up to 250kbps

Receiver hysteresis of 500mV

Low power consumption in active and shutdown modes

Product Advantages

Compact 16-SSOP package

Simplified design with minimal external components

Wide 3V to 5.5V supply voltage range

Efficient power management in low-power applications

Key Technical Parameters

Package: 16-SSOP (0.209", 5.30mm Width)

Mounting Type: Surface Mount

Operating Temperature: -40°C to 85°C

Supply Voltage: 3V to 5.5V

Duplex: Full

Number of Drivers/Receivers: 1

Protocol: RS232

Receiver Hysteresis: 500mV

Data Rate: Up to 250kbps

Type: Transceiver

Quality and Safety Features

RoHS3 compliant

Tape and reel packaging

Compatibility

This transceiver is compatible with legacy RS-232 equipment and can be used in a wide range of low-power applications.

Application Areas

Industrial equipment

Portable devices

Handheld terminals

Embedded systems

Product Lifecycle

The MAX3226EAE+T is an active product and is not nearing discontinuation. Replacements and upgrades may be available from Maxim Integrated.

Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Compact and space-saving design

Simplified circuit with minimal external components

Wide supply voltage range for flexibility in power supply

Low power consumption for battery-powered applications

Reliable RS-232 communication with up to 250kbps data rate

RoHS3 compliance for use in various applications