SN65C3238EDBR - Texas Instruments

Manufacturer Part Number

SN65C3238EDBR

Manufacturer

Texas Instruments

Introduction

The SN65C3238EDBR is a robust RS232 transceiver with a high data rate designed for serial communication in a variety of applications.

Product Features and Performance

Full-duplex RS232 transceiver

Enhanced electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection

Integrated charge pump circuitry for single power supply operation

Low-power consumption mode for power-sensitive applications

5 drivers and 3 receivers for multiple data lines management

Receiver hysteresis for improved noise rejection

1Mbps data rate for high-speed communication

Product Advantages

Robust performance with 300mV receiver hysteresis

Flexible power supply range from 3V to 5.5V

High-speed data transfer capability

Built for tough environments with an operating temperature range of -40°C to 85°C

ESD protection for enhanced reliability

Key Technical Parameters

Number of Drivers/Receivers: 5/3

Duplex: Full

Receiver Hysteresis: 300mV

Data Rate: 1Mbps

Voltage Supply: 3V ~ 5.5V

Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ 85°C

Mounting Type: Surface Mount

Package / Case: 28-SSOP

Supplier Device Package: 28-SSOP

Quality and Safety Features

Rigorous testing to meet Texas Instruments’ quality standards

Built-in ESD protection to prevent damage from electrical spikes

Compatibility

Compatible with multiple microcontrollers and processors supporting RS232 protocol

Surface mount package for integration with various PCB designs

Application Areas

Industrial control systems

Point-of-sale terminals

Data acquisition devices

Network equipment

Product Lifecycle

Active product status, not nearing discontinuation

Availability of replacements or upgrades should be confirmed with the manufacturer for long-term projects

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

High-speed data rate suitable for fast communication needs

Enhanced ESD protection ensures long-term reliability

Supports a broad voltage range for versatile power supply options

Operates effectively across a wide temperature range

Multichannel capability allows for managing complex data lines

Manufactured by Texas Instruments, a leader in semiconductor solutions