MAX3232EIDBR - Texas Instruments

Manufacturer Part Number

MAX3232EIDBR

Manufacturer

Texas Instruments

Introduction

The MAX3232EIDBR is an integrated circuit for serial communication conforming to the RS232 protocol.

Product Features and Performance

Supports RS232 protocol

2 Driver/2 Receiver configuration

Full duplex capability

Receiver Hysteresis of 300 mV

Data transfer rate up to 250kbps

Broad voltage supply range from 3V to 5.5V

Operational temperature range between -40°C to 85°C

Surface mount 16-SSOP package

Product Advantages

High reliability for data transmission

Low power consumption

Enhanced Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) protection

Suitable for battery-powered applications

Compatible with the TIA/EIA-232-F standards

Key Technical Parameters

RS232 Interface Type

250kbps Data Rate

3V to 5.5V Supply Voltage

-40°C to 85°C Operating Temperature

16-SSOP Package

Quality and Safety Features

Built-in electrostatic discharge protection

Conforms to industry safety and quality standards for serial communication

Compatibility

Designed to interface with microcontrollers, PCs, and other digital systems requiring RS232 communication

Application Areas

Telecommunications

Networking equipment

Portable electronics

Consumer electronics

Medical Equipment

Industrial control systems

Product Lifecycle

Active product status

General life expectancy of similar products ranges from 5 to 10 years

Potential for long-term support and availability

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Reliable data transmission in full duplex

Low-voltage operation suitable for modern low-power devices

Industrial-standard operating temperature range ensures performance in harsh environments

Surface-mount package allows for compact PCB designs

Legacy and cross-platform compatible, ensuring broad application usage

Manufactured by Texas Instruments, a leader in semiconductor solutions