Manufacturer Part Number
MAX3243CDBG4
Manufacturer
Texas Instruments
Introduction
The MAX3243CDBG4 is a high-speed, low-power, 3V to 5.5V, 3/5 channel RS-232 transceiver designed for applications that require a compact solution with low power consumption. It is an ideal choice for portable, battery-powered equipment and other space-constrained applications.
Product Features and Performance
Supports data rates up to 250kbps
Operates from a single 3V to 5.5V power supply
Includes 3 drivers and 5 receivers
Provides full-duplex communication
Features 300mV receiver hysteresis for robust operation
Supports operation from 0°C to 70°C
Product Advantages
Compact surface-mount package (28-SSOP) saves valuable board space
Low power consumption extends battery life in portable applications
High data rate and full-duplex operation enable efficient data transfer
Robust receiver design ensures reliable communication
Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Industry-leading Texas Instruments quality and reliability
Space-saving design for compact, portable equipment
Low power consumption for extended battery life
High-speed data transfer and full-duplex communication
Quality and Safety Features
Designed and manufactured to Texas Instruments' high-quality standards
Complies with relevant industry safety and regulatory requirements
Compatibility
Compatible with a wide range of RS-232 devices and systems
Application Areas
Portable and battery-powered equipment
Industrial control systems
Automotive infotainment systems
Medical devices
Telecommunications equipment
Product Lifecycle
The MAX3243CDBG4 is an obsolete product, meaning it is no longer in active production. However, there are several equivalent and alternative models available from Texas Instruments that offer similar functionality and performance. Please contact our website's sales team for more information on available alternatives and to discuss your specific application requirements.