Manufacturer Part Number
MAX3442EEPA
Manufacturer
Maxim Integrated
Introduction
Maxim Integrated's MAX3442EEPA is a high-performance, half-duplex, RS-422/RS-485 transceiver IC designed for industrial and commercial applications.
Product Features and Performance
Supports data rates up to 250kbps
Features 25mV receiver hysteresis for improved noise immunity
Operates from a single 4.75V to 5.25V power supply
Provides one driver and one receiver
Suitable for half-duplex communication protocols like RS-422 and RS-485
Product Advantages
High-speed data transmission
Robust noise immunity
Wide operating voltage range
Compact 8-pin DIP package
Key Technical Parameters
Operating temperature range: -40°C to 85°C
8-pin DIP package
Supports half-duplex communication
250kbps maximum data rate
25mV receiver hysteresis
Quality and Safety Features
RoHS non-compliant
Compatibility
Suitable for industrial and commercial applications that utilize RS-422 or RS-485 communication protocols
Application Areas
Industrial automation and control systems
Building automation and security systems
Telecommunications equipment
Medical and laboratory instrumentation
Product Lifecycle
The MAX3442EEPA is an active product and is not nearing discontinuation. Replacement or upgrade options may be available from Maxim Integrated.
Key Reasons to Choose This Product
High-speed data transmission up to 250kbps
Robust noise immunity with 25mV receiver hysteresis
Wide operating voltage range of 4.75V to 5.25V
Compact 8-pin DIP package for space-constrained designs
Suitable for half-duplex RS-422 and RS-485 communication protocols
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