MAX3232 - RS232 to TTL Serial Port Converter Module

MAX3232 - RS232 to TTL Serial Port Converter Module

RS232 signals can be converted into TTL serial signals with this little board. The board connects a microcontroller or other device to an RS232 serial port and can run on 5VDC power. Using the MAX3232 serial port converter, you may use RS232 to link your Arduino or Raspberry Pi to a PC. Using this board, you may easily expand your serial interface project. Designed for low-power embedded systems, the MAX3232 is a high-performance, low-cost TTL-to-RS232 serial port converter. It is possible to set up the MAX3232 to use the SPI, I2C, or UART interfaces. There is no need for external components because the device is fully integrated. The MAX3232 is a 2-to-8 converter and 3.3V to 5V level translator that translates RS232 and TTL serial data. In addition, it has a 2-to-4 converter that translates TTL serial data into RS422 and a level translator. Applications for this device include industrial control, robotics, and instrumentation, among others, when a TTL serial port is required.

Features :

• It is widely used in radio modification, phone flash, XBOX360 flash, GPS, vehicle detection, DVD flash, hard disk repair set-top box upgrade
• Pre-assembled compact-size board
• Suitable for use with most microcontrollers