Overview
The MAX232ACPE+ is a dual RS-232 transceiver integrated circuit produced by Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated. This component is designed to facilitate serial communication in various electronic systems. It features two RS-232 drivers and two receivers, making it a versatile solution for interfacing with RS-232 compatible devices. The MAX232ACPE+ operates within a supply voltage range of 4.5V to 5.5V and supports data rates up to 200kbps, making it suitable for a wide range of applications including communications, consumer electronics, and portable devices.
Key Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated |
| Part Number | MAX232ACPE+ |
| Package | PDIP-16 |
| Supply Voltage | 4.5V ~ 5.5V |
| Data Rate | 200kbps |
| Number of Drivers/Receivers | 2/2 |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C ~ 70°C |
| Mounting Type | Through Hole |
| Protocol | RS232 |
| Receiver Hysteresis | 500 mV |
| External Capacitors Required | 4 (0.1μF nominal) |
Key Features
- Dual RS-232 transceiver with two drivers and two receivers.
- Operates at data rates up to 200kbps.
- High slew rate for improved signal integrity.
- Requires four external 0.1μF capacitors.
- ROHS3 compliant, ensuring environmental sustainability.
- Through-hole mounting in a 16-pin DIP package.
Applications
The MAX232ACPE+ is widely used in various applications, including:
- Communications and Networking: For serial communication interfaces in modems, routers, and other network devices.
- Consumer Electronics: In devices such as printers, scanners, and other peripherals that require RS-232 connectivity.
- Multimedia: For connecting multimedia devices like cameras and audio equipment.
- Portable Devices: In handheld devices, GPS units, and other portable electronics that need RS-232 communication.
Q & A
- What is the MAX232ACPE+ used for?
The MAX232ACPE+ is a dual RS-232 transceiver used for serial communication in various electronic systems.
- What is the operating voltage range of the MAX232ACPE+?
The operating voltage range is 4.5V to 5.5V.
- What is the maximum data rate supported by the MAX232ACPE+?
The MAX232ACPE+ supports data rates up to 200kbps.
- How many external capacitors are required for the MAX232ACPE+?
Four external 0.1μF capacitors are required.
- What is the package type of the MAX232ACPE+?
The package type is PDIP-16 (16-pin DIP).
- Is the MAX232ACPE+ ROHS compliant?
- What are the typical applications of the MAX232ACPE+?
It is used in communications, consumer electronics, multimedia, and portable devices.
- What is the operating temperature range of the MAX232ACPE+?
The operating temperature range is 0°C to 70°C.
- How many drivers and receivers does the MAX232ACPE+ have?
The MAX232ACPE+ has two drivers and two receivers.
- What is the receiver hysteresis of the MAX232ACPE+?
The receiver hysteresis is 500 mV.
