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MAX232D AI Analysis:
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MAX232D product

MAX232D

Drivers

RS-232InterfaceDriverReceiver

The MAX232D is a standard dual RS-232 driver/receiver IC from Texas Instruments, designed to convert TTL/CMOS logic levels to TIA/EIA-232-F levels using a single 5V supply.

Best for

  • Serial communication interfaces
  • UART to RS-232 conversion

Avoid if

  • High-speed data requirements exceeding 120 kbit/s

Check before use

  • Capacitor values and placement for the charge pump

Key specifications

Supply Voltage
5 V
Data Rate
120 kbit/s
Drivers/Receivers
2/2

Compliance & Environment

RoHS
ROHS3 Compliant
REACH
-
MSL
Level-1-260C-UNLIM
ECCN
-
HTSUS
-

Application

ModemsComputers

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Questions & answers

It is a dual driver/receiver IC that allows communication between TTL/CMOS logic and RS-232 serial interfaces using a single 5V power source.