MAX3232 RS-232 Transceivers SMD IC
Specification:-
- Mounting Type: Surface Mount
- Operating Voltage: 3V to 5.5V
- Input Levels: ±30-V
- Operating current: 8mA
- Can work with 5V and 3.3V logic devices
- TTL/CMOS to RS232 Converter IC
SKU: GJ8524A
MAX3232 RS-232 Transceivers SMD IC
The MAX3232 is a low-power, dual-channel RS-232 transceiver IC in an SMD package, designed for interfacing between TTL/CMOS logic levels and RS-232 serial communication. Ideal for portable and battery-powered applications, the MAX3232 operates over a wide supply voltage range of 3.0V to 5.5V, ensuring compatibility with various microcontrollers and systems. This IC integrates two drivers and two receivers, enabling full-duplex communication. It uses internal charge pump circuitry to generate RS-232 voltage levels from a low-voltage power supply, eliminating the need for external components like bipolar power supplies. The IC supports data rates up to 250 kbps, ensuring reliable and fast communication across devices. The MAX3232 offers robust protection, including enhanced electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection up to ±15kV, making it suitable for rugged environments. Its low quiescent current and automatic shutdown feature enhance power efficiency, particularly in energy-sensitive applications.
Features:-
- Low power consumption
- Easy to set up and initialize
- Operating speed: 120kbit/s