Manufacturer Part Number
ICL3238EIAZ-T
Manufacturer
Renesas Electronics America
Introduction
The ICL3238EIAZ-T is a highly integrated 5-driver/3-receiver dual universal asynchronous receiver/transmitter (UART) transceiver designed for RS-232 serial communication applications. It features a small footprint surface mount package, wide supply voltage range, and extended operating temperature range, making it a versatile and reliable choice for various industrial and embedded systems.
Product Features and Performance
5 drivers and 3 receivers for full-duplex RS-232 serial communication
Data rate up to 250 kbps
Wide supply voltage range of 3V to 5.5V
Operating temperature range of -40°C to +85°C
600 mV receiver input hysteresis for improved noise immunity
Low power consumption in active and shutdown modes
Integrated charge pump for RS-232 signal levels
Robust ESD protection on all pins
Product Advantages
Compact surface mount package for space-constrained designs
Wide operating voltage and temperature range for versatile applications
High data rate capability for fast serial communication
Integrated charge pump eliminates external components
Low power consumption for energy-efficient operation
Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Reliable RS-232 serial communication in a small, space-saving package
Flexible power supply and operating temperature range for diverse applications
High performance with data rates up to 250 kbps
Integrated features reduce component count and simplify system design
Cost-effective solution for industrial, medical, and embedded systems
Quality and Safety Features
Designed and manufactured to high quality standards
Robust ESD protection for improved reliability and safety
Compliance with relevant industry standards
Compatibility
The ICL3238EIAZ-T is a direct replacement for the industry-standard MAX3238E transceiver and is compatible with a wide range of RS-232 serial communication interfaces.
Application Areas
Industrial automation and control systems
Medical equipment
Embedded systems and IoT devices
Point-of-sale terminals
Data communication equipment
Product Lifecycle
The ICL3238EIAZ-T is an active and currently available product from Renesas Electronics America. There are no known plans for discontinuation at this time. Customers are advised to contact our website's sales team for the latest information on product availability and potential alternative models.