MAX232ESE+ AI Analysis:
Datasheet, Specs, Alternatives & ECAD

AI summary

MAX232ESE+ product

MAX232ESE+

Drivers

RS232Transceiver5V

The MAX232ESE+ is a standard dual RS-232 transceiver IC for 5V systems, widely used for serial communication.

Best for

  • RS-232 serial communication
  • 5V logic systems

Avoid if

  • 3.3V logic systems (use MAX3232 instead)

Check before use

  • External capacitor requirements

Key specifications

Supply Voltage
5 V
Drivers/Receivers
2/2
Data Rate
120 kbps

Compliance & Environment

RoHS
ROHS3 Compliant
REACH
REACH Unaffected
MSL
1 (Unlimited)
ECCN
EAR99
HTSUS
8542.39.0001

Application

Industrial Communication

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Questions & answers

It is a dual RS-232 transmitter/receiver IC that converts logic-level signals to RS-232 voltage levels.