MAX3232ECPE - Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated

Manufacturer Part Number

MAX3232ECPE

Manufacturer

analog-devices

Introduction

The MAX3232ECPE is a robust interface transceiver from Analog Devices that facilitates RS232 communication in applications requiring data transfer rates up to 1Mbps.

Product Features and Performance

Bi-directional RS232 communication capability

Supports 2 drivers and 2 receivers, enabling full-duplex communication

Operates with a single 3V to 5.5V power supply

Designed for 0°C to 70°C operating temperature range

Receiver Hysteresis of 500 mV for improved noise immunity

Through-hole 16-DIP packaging for easy mounting

Capable of 1Mbps data rate, optimizing high-speed data transmission

Product Advantages

Low voltage operation enhances compatibility with modern microcontrollers

High data rate support is ideal for fast-paced communication environments

Full-duplex capability allows simultaneous transmission and reception

Enhanced noise immunity through receiver hysteresis

Key Technical Parameters

Protocol: RS232

Number of Drivers/Receivers: 2/2

Duplex: Full

Receiver Hysteresis: 500 mV

Data Rate: 1Mbps

Voltage Supply: 3V ~ 5.5V

Operating Temperature: 0°C ~ 70°C

Quality and Safety Features

Complies with RS232 standards, ensuring reliable data transmission

Built-in protection against voltage spikes

Compatibility

Supports a wide range of microcontrollers and systems operating between 3V and 5.5V

Application Areas

Serial communication in embedded systems

Interface for diagnostic ports in automotive applications

Communication bridge in networking equipment

Data acquisition systems

Product Lifecycle

This product is classified as Obsolete, indicating that it is nearing the end of its production life

Replacement or upgrade options may be available for current projects

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

High-speed data transmission capability is suitable for advanced communication needs

Low voltage operation makes it compatible with new-age technology devices

Full-duplex communication support enhances efficiency in data handling

Analog Devices' reputation for quality and reliability ensures performance assurance