Manufacturer Part Number
MAX3243EIDWR
Manufacturer
Texas Instruments
Introduction
The MAX3243EIDWR is an interface transceiver from Texas Instruments, catering to RS232 communication protocols with a full-duplex capability.
Product Features and Performance
RS232 Interface Transceiver
3 Drivers and 5 Receivers
Full Duplex Communication
Receiver Hysteresis of 500 mV
Data Rate of 500kbps
Supports Voltage Supply Range from 3V to 5.5V
Operational at Temperature Range -40°C to 85°C
Surface Mount Package for PCB integration
Product Advantages
Enhanced ESD Protection
Low-power consumption for battery-powered devices
Designed for high-speed communication
Full-duplex allows simultaneous two-way data transmission
Integrated charge pump circuitry with capacitors
Key Technical Parameters
Number of Drivers/Receivers: 3/5
Duplex: Full
Receiver Hysteresis: 500 mV
Data Rate: 500kbps
Voltage - Supply: 3V ~ 5.5V
Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ 85°C
Mounting Type: Surface Mount
Package / Case: 28-SOIC
Supplier Device Package: 28-SOIC
Base Product Number: MAX3243
Quality and Safety Features
ESD Protection exceeds ±15kV using Human-Body Model
Latch-Up Performance Meets or Exceeds 100mA per JESD 78
Compliant with the industry safety and quality standards
Compatibility
Interfacing with RS232 Ports
Compatible with industry-standard 28-SOIC footprint
Application Areas
Battery-Powered Applications
Notebooks, Laptops, and PDAs
Industrial and Telecom Equipment
Product Lifecycle
Product Status: Active
No indication of discontinuation, replacements, or upgrades at this time
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Lower power requirements for the extended battery life of mobile devices
Wide operating temperature range suitable for industrial environments
Integrated charge pump reduces external component count
Swift data rates of 500kbps enabling high-speed communications
Built-in ESD protection adds resilience to electrical disturbances
Reputable manufacturer ensures reliability and product longevity