MAX3232CDBR AI Analysis:
Datasheet, Specs, Alternatives & ECAD

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MAX3232CDBR product

MAX3232CDBR

Drivers

RS-232TransceiverESD Protected

The MAX3232CDBR is a 3V to 5.5V dual RS-232 driver/receiver IC with integrated ±15kV ESD protection, ideal for serial communication in portable devices.

Best for

  • Serial communication
  • Battery-powered systems
  • Portable electronics

Avoid if

  • High-speed requirements exceeding 250 kbit/s

Check before use

  • External capacitor requirements

Key specifications

Supply Voltage
3 V to 5.5 V
Data Rate
250 kbit/s
ESD Protection
±15 kV

Compliance & Environment

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

Application

Battery-Powered SystemsNotebooks/Laptops

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Questions & answers

It is a multichannel RS-232 line driver/receiver designed for 3V to 5.5V operation, featuring two drivers and two receivers with high-level ESD protection.