MAX232CSE SOIC-Narrow-16 RS-232 Interface IC (SO-16) SMD IC

MAX232 CSE: A Versatile RS-232 Interface IC

The MAX232 CSE is a high-performance RS-232 interface IC designed to enable reliable communication between devices. It provides two drivers and two receivers, allowing for bidirectional data transmission over RS-232 lines.

Key Features:

• Single 5V Power Supply: Operates from a single 5V supply, simplifying power requirements.
• Wide Voltage Range: Can handle input voltages up to ±30V, ensuring compatibility with various devices.
• Low Power Consumption: Consumes minimal power, making it suitable for battery-powered applications.
• High Data Rate: Supports data rates up to 120 kb/s for efficient communication.
• ESD Protection: Features robust ESD protection to safeguard against electrostatic discharge.
• Compact Design: Available in the SOIC-Narrow-16 package for easy integration into your circuits.

Applications:

• Serial Communication: Used in various applications requiring serial communication, such as modems, terminals, and data transfer systems.
• Battery-Powered Devices: Ideal for battery-powered devices due to its low power consumption.
• Industrial Automation: Employed in industrial automation systems for data transmission and control.

Specifications:

• Package: SOIC-Narrow-16
• Supply Voltage: 4.5V to 5.5V
• Input Voltage: ±30V
• Data Rate: 120 kb/s
• Number of Receivers: 2
• Number of Drivers: 2
• Propagation Delay Time: 10µs
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 70°C