Overview
The MAX233ACWP is a high-speed, full-duplex RS-232 transceiver designed and manufactured by Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated. This device is optimized for data transmission rates of up to 120Kbps, making it suitable for a variety of applications requiring reliable and efficient serial communication. The MAX233ACWP features an integrated charge pump circuit, which eliminates the need for a bipolar ±12V supply, allowing it to operate from a single +5V supply. This compact device is packaged in a 20-SOIC surface-mount package, ideal for modern PCB designs.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Package | 20-SOIC (0.295", 7.50mm Width) |
| Protocol | RS232 |
| Number of Drivers/Receivers | 2/2 |
| Duplex | Full |
| Receiver Hysteresis | 500 mV |
| Data Rate | Up to 120Kbps |
| Voltage - Supply | 4.75V ~ 5.25V |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C ~ 70°C |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount |
Key Features
- High-speed data transmission up to 120Kbps
- Full-duplex operation with transmitter and receiver
- Receiver hysteresis of 500mV
- Operating voltage range: 4.75V to 5.25V
- Temperature range: 0°C to 70°C
- Surface-mount package (20-SOIC)
- Tape and reel packaging available
Applications
- Industrial control systems
- Medical equipment
- Telecommunications systems
- Automotive electronics
- Consumer electronics
Q & A
- What is the maximum data transmission rate of the MAX233ACWP?
The MAX233ACWP supports data transmission rates of up to 120Kbps. - What is the operating voltage range of the MAX233ACWP?
The operating voltage range is from 4.75V to 5.25V. - What type of package does the MAX233ACWP come in?
The MAX233ACWP is packaged in a 20-SOIC surface-mount package. - Is the MAX233ACWP RoHS compliant?
Yes, the MAX233ACWP is RoHS compliant. - What is the receiver hysteresis of the MAX233ACWP?
The receiver hysteresis is 500mV. - What are the typical applications of the MAX233ACWP?
The MAX233ACWP is used in industrial control systems, medical equipment, telecommunications systems, automotive electronics, and consumer electronics. - Does the MAX233ACWP require a bipolar ±12V supply?
No, the MAX233ACWP operates from a single +5V supply due to its integrated charge pump circuit. - What is the operating temperature range of the MAX233ACWP?
The operating temperature range is from 0°C to 70°C. - Is the MAX233ACWP available in tape and reel packaging?
Yes, the MAX233ACWP is available in tape and reel packaging. - How many drivers and receivers does the MAX233ACWP have?
The MAX233ACWP has 2 drivers and 2 receivers.
