MAX3232MPWREP - Texas Instruments

Manufacturer Part Number

MAX3232MPWREP

Manufacturer

Texas Instruments

Introduction

Integrated circuit for RS232 serial data communication

Provides complete RS232 transmission and reception functions in a single package

Product Features and Performance

Requires only 4 external passive components for a complete RS232 interface

Operates from a single 3V to 5.5V power supply

Automatic shutdown and power-up circuitry

Receiver input threshold of +/3V

±15kV ESD-protection on all pins

Supports data rates up to 250 kbps

Full-duplex operation

Product Advantages

Compact and efficient RS232 interface solution

Low power consumption

Robust ESD protection

Key Technical Parameters

Operating voltage range: 3V to 5.5V

Operating temperature range: -55°C to 125°C

Data rate: Up to 250 kbps

Number of drivers/receivers: 2

Protocol: RS232

Receiver input hysteresis: 300 mV

Quality and Safety Features

RoHS3 compliant

Electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection up to ±15 kV

Compatibility

Suitable for a wide range of electronic devices and systems requiring RS232 serial communication

Application Areas

Industrial equipment

Consumer electronics

Instrumentation

Telecommunications equipment

Product Lifecycle

Currently in active production

Replacement or upgrade options available if needed

Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Compact and efficient RS232 interface solution

Wide operating voltage and temperature range

High data rate support

Robust ESD protection

Low power consumption

RoHS compliance for environmental friendliness