MAX201EWE+ - Maxim

Manufacturer Part Number

MAX201EWE+

Manufacturer

analog-devices

Introduction

The MAX201EWE+ is a dual-driver, dual-receiver, full-duplex RS-232 transceiver that operates from a single 5V power supply. It is designed to interface digital logic to RS-232 serial data links and supports data rates up to 120 kbps. The device features pin-compatible upgrades to industry-standard RS-232 transceivers.

Product Features and Performance

Dual-driver, dual-receiver, full-duplex RS-232 transceiver

Operates from a single 5V power supply

Supports data rates up to 120 kbps

Pin-compatible with industry-standard RS-232 transceivers

500 mV receiver input hysteresis

±15 kV ESD-protection on all pins

Low power consumption

Product Advantages

Efficient power management with single 5V supply

High data rate support up to 120 kbps

Backward compatibility with industry-standard RS-232 interfaces

Robust ESD protection for reliable operation

Key Reasons to Choose This Product

High-performance RS-232 transceiver solution

Low power consumption for energy-efficient designs

Proven reliability and compatibility with industry standards

Cost-effective alternative to other RS-232 transceiver options

Quality and Safety Features

±15 kV ESD protection on all pins

Meets relevant safety and regulatory standards

Compatibility

The MAX201EWE+ is pin-compatible with industry-standard RS-232 transceiver ICs, allowing for easy replacement and integration into existing designs.

Application Areas

Industrial automation and control systems

Telecommunications equipment

Medical devices

Automotive electronics

General-purpose serial data communication

Product Lifecycle

The MAX201EWE+ is an active product. There are equivalent or alternative models available, such as the MAX202E, MAX203E, and MAX211E series. Customers are advised to contact our website's sales team for more information on product availability and suggested alternatives.