MAX3488ECSA+ - Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated

Manufacturer Part Number

MAX3488ECSA+

Manufacturer

analog-devices

Introduction

The MAX3488ECSA+ is a full-duplex transceiver designed for RS-422 and RS-485 communication. Ideal for long-distance and high-speed communication, it bridges the gap between digital devices, ensuring reliable data transmission even in harsh conditions.

Product Features and Performance

Full-duplex RS-422/RS-485 transceiver

Data rate of 250kbps

Receiver Hysteresis of 50mV for improved noise immunity

Low voltage operation: 3V ~ 3.6V

Designed for surface mount technology, simplifying the assembly process

Provides robust communication in industrial environments

Product Advantages

Enhanced reliability through built-in receiver hysteresis

Energy-efficient due to its low voltage operation

Compatible with both RS422 and RS485 protocols, offering versatility in application

Easy integration into existing systems thanks to the surface mount design

Key Technical Parameters

Number of Drivers/Receivers: 1/1

Duplex: Full

Data Rate: 250kbps

Voltage Supply: 3V ~ 3.6V

Operating Temperature: 0°C ~ 70°C

Receiver Hysteresis: 50mV

Quality and Safety Features

Engineered to meet stringent industrial standards for quality and reliability

Operates reliably within the specified temperature range, ensuring consistent performance

Compatibility

Support for both RS-422 and RS-485 protocols makes it widely compatible with many digital communication systems

Application Areas

Industrial control systems

Building automation

Data networks

Telecommunications equipment

Product Lifecycle

Currently in active production with no announced discontinuation, ensuring long-term availability

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

High reliability in harsh conditions due to its robust design

Lower power consumption enhances system efficiency

Versatility through support for multiple communication protocols

Ease of integration with surface mount technology

Assured long-term availability supports future system upgrades or expansions