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MAX232DR(UMW) AI Analysis:
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MAX232DR(UMW) product

MAX232DR(UMW)

Drivers

RS-232Interface ICDriver/Receiver

The UMW MAX232 is a standard dual RS-232 driver/receiver IC that converts 5V logic levels to RS-232 voltage levels.

Best for

  • RS-232 serial communication
  • Legacy interface conversion

Avoid if

  • High-speed data requirements exceeding 120kbps
  • Applications requiring high ESD immunity

Check before use

  • Capacitor placement and values for the charge pump

Key specifications

Supply Voltage
4.5V - 5.5V
Data Rate
120kbps
Channels
2 Drivers / 2 Receivers

Compliance & Environment

RoHS
-
REACH
-
MSL
-
ECCN
-
HTSUS
-

Application

Industrial CommunicationGeneral Serial Interface

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Alternative components

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Questions & answers

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