MAX232E RS-232 Transceiver

High ESD Protection and Single +5V Supply Operation

• No. Of RS-232 Drivers: 2
• No. Of RS-232 Receivers: 2
• Receivers Active In Shutdown: 0
• No. Of External Capacitors (f): 4(1)
• Low-Power Shutdown: No
• TTL Tristate: No
• Pack/Unit: 1

Top Features:

• Saves Board Space
• Integrated High 15kV ESD Protection
• Integrated Charge Pump Circuitry
• Single Supply Operation From +5V Supply

The MAX232E is part of the RS-232 and V.28 transceiver family, offering high 15kV ESD HBM protection and integrated charge pump circuitry for single +5V supply operation. The drivers and receivers meet EIA/TIA232E and CCITT V.28 specifications at data rates up to 120kbps. Available in 16-pin TSSOP, narrow SO, wide SO, and DIP packages.

The various combinations of features are detailed in the Selector Guide. For more information, refer to the MAX232 IC Datasheet.

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