Manufacturer Part Number
MAX3483ESA
Manufacturer
Maxim Integrated
Introduction
The MAX3483ESA is a half-duplex RS-422/RS-485 transceiver, ideal for industrial and commercial applications.
Product Features and Performance
Operates from 3V to 3.6V supply
Supports data rates up to 250kbps
Receiver input hysteresis of 50mV
Integrated 1/1 driver/receiver
Meets RS-422 and RS-485 electrical specifications
Thermal shutdown protection
Product Advantages
Compact 8-SOIC surface-mount package
Suitable for high-noise environments
Low power consumption
Robust transceiver design
Key Technical Parameters
Operating Voltage: 3V to 3.6V
Data Rate: Up to 250kbps
Receiver Hysteresis: 50mV
Number of Drivers/Receivers: 1/1
Protocols Supported: RS-422, RS-485
Operating Temperature: -40°C to 85°C
Quality and Safety Features
Thermal shutdown protection
RoHS non-compliant
Compatibility
Suitable for industrial and commercial applications that require RS-422 or RS-485 communication
Application Areas
Industrial automation and control systems
Building automation
Instrumentation and test equipment
Serial data communication systems
Product Lifecycle
The MAX3483ESA 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
Reliable and robust half-duplex transceiver design
Compact surface-mount package suitable for space-constrained applications
Supports high data rates up to 250kbps
Wide operating temperature range from -40°C to 85°C
Thermal shutdown protection for improved safety and reliability