Manufacturer Part Number
MAX487EESA+
Manufacturer
Analog Devices
Introduction
The MAX487EESA+ is a transceiver module designed for RS422 and RS485 communication protocols, catering to half-duplex data transmission.
Product Features and Performance
RS422, RS485 compatible
Capable of half-duplex communication
Single driver and receiver operation
Supports data rates up to 250kbps
Receiver hysteresis at 70 mV
Product Advantages
Reliable data transmission in half-duplex mode
Low power consumption and minimal external components required
High receiver sensitivity due to the 70 mV hysteresis
Key Technical Parameters
Number of Drivers/Receivers: 1/1
Data Rate: 250kbps
Supply Voltage: 4.75V to 5.25V
Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to 85°C
Mounting Type: Surface Mount
Package Type: 8-SOIC
Quality and Safety Features
Rigorous quality control and testing
Built for industrial temperature ranges ensuring robust operation in varied environments
Compatibility
Compatible with RS422 and RS485 protocols
Ideal for existing setups requiring reliable half-duplex communication
Application Areas
Industrial controls
Network communication systems
Building automation
Product Lifecycle
Product status: Active
Consistently updated and supported, with no near-term discontinuation; upgrades available for improved performance
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
High reliability and robust in diverse environmental conditions, suitable for industrial applications
Compliance with RS422 and RS485 protocols enhances compatibility
Support for slow data rates making it suitable for simple, low-cost communication setups