Manufacturer Part Number
ST3232EBD
Manufacturer
STMicroelectronics
Introduction
The ST3232EBD is a 2-driver/2-receiver dual RS-232 transceiver that operates from a single 3V to 5.5V power supply. It is designed to interface data terminal equipment (DTE) with data communication equipment (DCE) in industrial, commercial, and telecommunications applications. The ST3232EBD incorporates voltage-level translators and driver/receiver circuits to facilitate RS-232 communication.
Product Features and Performance
2 drivers and 2 receivers
Full-duplex operation
250 kbps maximum data rate
500 mV receiver hysteresis
Operating voltage range of 3V to 5.5V
Operating temperature range of -40°C to 85°C
Surface-mount 16-SOIC package
Product Advantages
Wide operating voltage range and temperature range
Low power consumption
Compliant with TIA/EIA-232-F and ITU-T V.28 standards
Protects against electrostatic discharge (ESD) up to ±15 kV
Several Several Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Reliable and robust performance in a wide range of applications
Easy integration with microcontrollers and other digital systems
Cost-effective solution for RS-232 communication needs
Compact surface-mount package for space-constrained designs
Quality and Safety Features
Overcurrent protection
Undervoltage lockout
Electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection
Compatibility
The ST3232EBD is compatible with RS-232 serial communication standards and can be used with a variety of microcontrollers, processors, and other digital devices.
Application Areas
Industrial automation and control systems
Telecommunications equipment
Portable devices
Medical equipment
Test and measurement instruments
Product Lifecycle
The ST3232EBD is an obsolete product, meaning it is no longer in active production. However, there are several alternative models available from STMicroelectronics that offer similar functionality and performance. Customers are advised to contact our website's sales team for more information on the available alternatives and to determine the best solution for their specific application needs.