MAX3243ECAI+T - Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated

Manufacturer Part Number

MAX3243ECAI+T

Manufacturer

Maxim Integrated

Introduction

The MAX3243ECAI+T is a high-performance, low-power, 3/5V RS-232 transceiver integrated circuit (IC) designed for industrial and commercial applications.

Product Features and Performance

Operates from a single 3V to 5.5V power supply

Supports full-duplex communication

Includes three independent driver/receiver pairs

Provides data rates up to 250kbps

Incorporates receiver input hysteresis of 500mV

Manufactured in a space-saving 28-SSOP package

Product Advantages

Low power consumption

High-speed data transmission

Compact packaging for space-constrained designs

Robust receiver input hysteresis for reliable operation

Key Technical Parameters

Supply Voltage: 3V to 5.5V

Duplex: Full

Number of Drivers/Receivers: 3

Protocol: RS232

Receiver Hysteresis: 500mV

Data Rate: 250kbps

Package: 28-SSOP (0.209", 5.30mm Width)

Quality and Safety Features

RoHS3 compliant

Industrial temperature range: 0°C to 70°C

Compatibility

Surface mount package for easy integration

Tape & Reel packaging for automated assembly

Application Areas

Industrial and commercial equipment

Data communication systems

Instrumentation and control systems

Product Lifecycle

This product is currently in active production and is not nearing discontinuation.

Replacement or upgrade options may be available from Maxim Integrated or other manufacturers.

Key Reasons to Choose This Product

High-performance, low-power RS-232 transceiver

Supports high-speed data transmission up to 250kbps

Compact 28-SSOP package for space-constrained designs

Robust receiver input hysteresis for reliable operation

Industrial temperature range and RoHS3 compliance for industrial and commercial applications