SN65C3238PW - Texas Instruments

Manufacturer Part Number

SN65C3238PW

Manufacturer

Texas Instruments

Introduction

The SN65C3238PW is a high-performance, low-power RS-232 transceiver from Texas Instruments. It is designed to provide efficient and reliable data communication in a wide range of applications.

Product Features and Performance

Supports up to 1Mbps data rate

Includes 5 drivers and receivers

Operates on a supply voltage of 3V to 5.5V

Supports full-duplex communication

Provides 300mV receiver hysteresis

Designed to meet industry-standard RS-232 requirements

Operates in a wide temperature range of -40°C to 85°C

Product Advantages

Compact 28-TSSOP package for space-efficient design

Low power consumption for battery-powered applications

Robust and reliable performance

Ease of integration and implementation

Key Technical Parameters

Package: 28-TSSOP (0.173", 4.40mm Width)

Mounting Type: Surface Mount

RoHS Compliance: ROHS3 Compliant

Quality and Safety Features

Manufactured in a RoHS-compliant process

Designed and tested to meet industry standards for quality and reliability

Compatibility

Compatible with RS-232 communication standards

Application Areas

Industrial automation and control systems

Embedded systems and IoT devices

Medical equipment

Telecommunications and networking equipment

Product Lifecycle

This product is currently in active production and is not nearing discontinuation.

Replacement or upgraded models may become available in the future, but the SN65C3238PW remains a reliable and widely-used option.

Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Proven performance and reliability in a wide range of applications

Compact and power-efficient design for space-constrained designs

Seamless integration with RS-232 communication protocols

Wide operating temperature range for harsh environments

Excellent value and cost-effectiveness