MAX3222IPWR - Texas Instruments

Manufacturer Part Number

MAX3222IPWR

Manufacturer

Texas Instruments

Introduction

The MAX3222IPWR is a RS232 transceiver from Texas Instruments, designed for full-duplex communications with a data rate of 250kbps.

Product Features and Performance

RS232 Protocol Interface

2 Drivers and 2 Receivers (Full-Duplex Communication)

Data Rate: 250kbps

Receiver Hysteresis: 300 mV

Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to 85°C

Supplied on Tape and Reel for Automated Assembly (Tape & Reel Packaging)

Surface Mount Device in a 20-TSSOP Package

Product Advantages

Compatible with a wide range of voltages from 3V to 5.5V

Capable of handling industrial temperature ranges ensuring reliability in harsh environments

Key Technical Parameters

Protocol: RS232

Number of Drivers/Receivers: 2/2

Duplex: Full

Data Rate: 250kbps

Voltage Supply: 3V ~ 5.5V

Receiver Hysteresis: 300 mV

Mounting Type: Surface Mount

Package / Case: 20-TSSOP

Quality and Safety Features

Built to withstand industrial temperature demands

Packaging ensures safe delivery and handling

Compatibility

Suitable for any application requiring RS232 communication protocol

Application Areas

Telecommunications

Data acquisition systems

Point-of-sale terminals

Product Lifecycle

Product Status: Active

Not nearing discontinuation

Availability of replacements or upgrades: Available

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

High data rate capability of up to 250kbps for efficient communication

Broad supply voltage range (3V to 5.5V) allows for flexible usage in different power environments

Robust operating temperature range making it suitable for industrial applications

Compact 20-TSSOP packaging suitable for space-sensitive applications

Reliable full-duplex communication capability which enables simultaneous sending and receiving of data