MAX3232ECAE+ - Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated

Manufacturer Part Number

MAX3232ECAE+

Manufacturer

Analog Devices

Introduction

The MAX3232ECAE+ from Analog Devices is an interface integrated circuit designed for RS232 communication with a full-duplex capability.

Product Features and Performance

RS232 Transceiver with Full Duplex Capability

Supports Data Rates Up to 1Mbps

Operates from a Single 3V to 5.5V Power Supply

Two Drivers and Two Receivers

500 mV Receiver Hysteresis for Improved Noise Immunity

Low Power Consumption

Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Protection for RS-232 I/O Pins

Industry-Standard 16-SSOP Package

Product Advantages

Enhanced ESD Protection

Compatible with Low-Voltage Power Supplies

High Data Transfer Rate for RS232 Communication

Reduced Power Consumption Enhances Battery Life in Portable Applications

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 Range: 0°C to 70°C

Mounting Type: Surface Mount

Package/Case: 16-SSOP

Quality and Safety Features

Built-In ESD Protection for Transceiver Pins

Complies with the Requirements of the International Standards for Safety

Compatibility

Compatible with RS232 Protocols

Industry Standard Footprint for Easy Integration

Application Areas

Portable or Battery-Powered Electronics

Point-of-Sale Systems

Notebooks and Laptops

Telecommunications Equipment

Peripherals

Product Lifecycle

Active Product Status

Available Without Concerns for Near-Term Discontinuation

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Optimal Choice for Low-Power and Portable Applications

High-Speed Data Transfer up to 1Mbps for Efficient Communication

Robust ESD Protection Enhances Product Reliability

Wide Operating Voltage Range Ensures Flexibility in Various Design Configurations

Active Product Status Indicates Ongoing Manufacturer Support and Availability