Overview
The MAX232ACSE+T is a highly versatile and efficient RS-232 transceiver integrated circuit produced by Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated. This device is designed to facilitate RS-232 communication at speeds up to 200kbps, making it suitable for a wide range of applications where reliable serial communication is essential. The MAX232ACSE+T operates on a single +5V supply, eliminating the need for bipolar ±12V supplies, and features integrated charge pump circuitry to generate the necessary voltage levels for RS-232 operation.
Key Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated |
| Part Number | MAX232ACSE+T |
| Package | 16-SOIC (0.154", 3.90mm Width) |
| Data Rate | 200kbps |
| Duplex | Full Duplex |
| Supply Voltage | 4.5V ~ 5.5V |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C ~ 70°C |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount |
| Number of Drivers/Receivers | 2/2 |
| Receiver Hysteresis | 500 mV |
| Operating Supply Current | 10 mA |
| Propagation Delay Time | 3.5 us, 1 us |
Key Features
- Single +5V Supply Operation: Eliminates the need for bipolar ±12V supplies, making it more convenient for modern circuit designs.
- Integrated Charge Pump Circuitry: Generates the necessary voltage levels for RS-232 operation, saving board space and reducing component count.
- Full Duplex Operation: Supports simultaneous transmission and reception of data.
- Low Power Consumption: Operates with a low supply current, making it suitable for power-sensitive applications.
- Compact SOIC-16 Package: Ideal for applications where space is limited.
- RoHS Compliance: Ensures environmental sustainability and compliance with regulatory standards.
Applications
- Interface Translation: Used in various interface translation applications where RS-232 communication is required.
- Multidrop RS-232 Networks: Suitable for multidrop configurations where multiple devices need to communicate over RS-232.
- Portable Diagnostics Equipment: Ideal for portable diagnostic tools that require reliable serial communication.
- General Serial Communication: Used in any application requiring reliable RS-232 communication at speeds up to 200kbps.
Q & A
- What is the maximum data rate supported by the MAX232ACSE+T?
The MAX232ACSE+T supports data rates up to 200kbps.
- What is the operating supply voltage range for the MAX232ACSE+T?
The operating supply voltage range is 4.5V to 5.5V.
- Does the MAX232ACSE+T require external voltage supplies for RS-232 operation?
No, it operates on a single +5V supply and uses integrated charge pump circuitry to generate the necessary voltage levels.
- What is the package type of the MAX232ACSE+T?
The MAX232ACSE+T comes in a 16-SOIC package.
- Is the MAX232ACSE+T RoHS compliant?
- What is the operating temperature range for the MAX232ACSE+T?
The operating temperature range is 0°C to 70°C.
- How many drivers and receivers does the MAX232ACSE+T have?
The MAX232ACSE+T has 2 drivers and 2 receivers.
- What is the receiver hysteresis of the MAX232ACSE+T?
The receiver hysteresis is 500 mV.
- Does the MAX232ACSE+T support full duplex operation?
- What is the propagation delay time of the MAX232ACSE+T?
The propagation delay time is 3.5 us and 1 us.
