MAX3241EAI+ - Maxim

Manufacturer Part Number

MAX3241EAI+

Manufacturer

analog-devices

Introduction

The MAX3241EAI+ is a high-performance, low-power, 3V to 5.5V, multiprotocol RS-232 transceiver. It features three drivers and five receivers, allowing it to support a variety of serial communication applications. With its compact surface-mount package and low power consumption, the MAX3241EAI+ is an ideal choice for space-constrained and battery-powered devices.

Product Features and Performance

3V to 5.5V single supply operation

Three drivers and five receivers

Supports data rates up to 235Kbps

Low power consumption: 0.1µA in shutdown mode

-40°C to +85°C operating temperature range

Meets EIA/TIA-232-E and ITU-T V.28 specifications

Integrated charge pump and level-shifting circuitry

Thermal shutdown protection

Product Advantages

Compact 28-SSOP surface-mount package

Supports multiple serial communication protocols

Low power consumption for battery-powered applications

Wide operating temperature range for industrial use

Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Versatile multiprotocol support

Space-saving surface-mount design

Excellent power efficiency

Reliable operation in harsh environments

Quality and Safety Features

Thermal shutdown protection

Meets industry standard specifications

RoHS-compliant and lead-free

Compatibility

The MAX3241EAI+ is compatible with a wide range of microcontrollers, processors, and other serial communication devices that require an RS-232 interface.

Application Areas

Industrial automation and control systems

Portable and handheld devices

Telecommunications equipment

Medical devices

Automotive electronics

Product Lifecycle

The MAX3241EAI+ is an active product. There are several alternative models available, such as the MAX3243E, MAX3241E, and MAX3245E, which offer similar functionality and performance. For the most up-to-date information on product availability and alternative options, please contact our website's sales team.