Manufacturer Part Number
MAX3318ECPWR
Manufacturer
Texas Instruments
Introduction
The MAX3318ECPWR is an RS232 transceiver from Texas Instruments designed for bidirectional data communication in serial port interfaces.
Product Features and Performance
Full-duplex transceiver
Supports RS232 protocol
Two drivers and two receivers
460Kbps data transfer rate
300mV receiver hysteresis for noise suppression
Compatible with voltage supplies ranging from 2.25V to 3V
Operates within the temperature range of 0°C to 70°C
Product Advantages
Low-voltage operation for power-sensitive applications
Enhanced electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection for industrial environments
High data rate suitable for modern communication systems
Integrated charge pump circuitry eliminates the need for an external voltage converter
Key Technical Parameters
Number of Drivers/Receivers: 2/2
Duplex: Full
Receiver Hysteresis: 300 mV
Data Rate: 460Kbps
Voltage - Supply: 2.25V ~ 3V
Operating Temperature: 0°C ~ 70°C
Quality and Safety Features
Robust ESD protection for industrial use
Manufactured to Texas Instruments' quality standards
Compatibility
Compatible with RS232 communication standards
Works with 2.25V to 3V power supplies
Mountable on industry-standard 20-TSSOP surface mount
Application Areas
Industrial control systems
Medical equipment
Point-of-sale terminals
Networking equipment
Product Lifecycle
Product Status: Last Time Buy
Availability of replacements or upgrades may vary
Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Favorable power efficiency for battery-operated devices
Built-in ESD protection for enhanced durability
High data rate for efficient serial communication
Last Time Buy status indicates imminent discontinuation with potential for collector's value
Designed by Texas Instruments, a reputable manufacturer in the semiconductor industry