Manufacturer Part Number
MAX232IN
Manufacturer
Texas Instruments
Introduction
The MAX232IN is a dual driver/receiver that includes a capacitive voltage generator to supply TIA/EIA-232-F voltage level requirements from a single 5V supply.
Product Features and Performance
Operates from a single 5V power supply
Generates ±10V from a single 5V supply
Operates up to 120kbps
Suitable for RS-232 communications
Requires only four external passive components
16-pin PDIP package
Product Advantages
Simplifies RS-232 communications with a single IC
Generates necessary voltage levels from a single 5V supply
Compact 16-pin PDIP package
Key Technical Parameters
Voltage Supply: 4.5V to 5.5V
Duplex: Full
Number of Drivers/Receivers: 2
Protocol: RS232
Receiver Hysteresis: 500mV
Data Rate: 120Kbps
Quality and Safety Features
RoHS3 Compliant
Operating Temperature: -40°C to 85°C
Compatibility
Compatible with RS-232 communications
Application Areas
Suitable for a wide range of RS-232 communications applications
Product Lifecycle
This product is an established part and is not nearing discontinuation. Replacement or upgrade options are available.
Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Simplifies RS-232 communications with a single IC
Generates necessary voltage levels from a single 5V supply
Compact 16-pin PDIP package
Operates up to 120kbps
Suitable for a wide range of RS-232 communications applications
Established product with replacement/upgrade options available