Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated

MAX3232CPE+  

Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers

MAX3232CPE+ Description

The MAX3232CPE+ is a high-performance, dual-channel RS232 transceiver designed by Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated. This through-hole mounted IC is designed to provide reliable and efficient data transmission in various applications. With a data rate of 235Kbps, it ensures fast and accurate communication between devices. The MAX3232CPE+ operates within a wide voltage range of 3V to 5.5V, making it suitable for a variety of power supply configurations. It is compliant with the RoHS3 directive, indicating its commitment to environmental sustainability.

MAX3232CPE+ Features

• Dual Channel RS232 Transceiver: The MAX3232CPE+ features two drivers and two receivers, providing full-duplex communication capabilities.
• Wide Operating Temperature Range: It operates efficiently in temperatures ranging from 0°C to 70°C, ensuring reliable performance in various environmental conditions.
• Low Power Consumption: The device consumes minimal power, making it ideal for battery-operated or power-sensitive applications.
• High Receiver Hysteresis: With a receiver hysteresis of 300mV, the MAX3232CPE+ offers robust signal detection and noise immunity.
• Full Duplex Operation: It supports simultaneous data transmission and reception, enhancing communication efficiency.
• Compliance with Industry Standards: The MAX3232CPE+ is compliant with the REACH regulation and is classified as EAR99, ensuring compliance with international trade regulations.

MAX3232CPE+ Applications

The MAX3232CPE+ is an ideal choice for a wide range of applications where reliable RS232 communication is required. Some specific use cases include:

• Industrial Automation: In control systems and sensor networks, the MAX3232CPE+ ensures reliable communication between various devices.
• Telecommunications: It can be used in modems and other communication equipment to maintain consistent data transfer.
• Medical Equipment: The device's low power consumption and high reliability make it suitable for medical devices that require stable communication.
• Automotive Applications: In vehicle infotainment systems and diagnostic tools, the MAX3232CPE+ provides robust data communication.

Conclusion of MAX3232CPE+

The MAX3232CPE+ from Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated is a versatile and reliable RS232 transceiver. Its dual-channel, full-duplex capability, combined with a wide operating temperature range and low power consumption, make it an excellent choice for various applications in the electronics industry. Its compliance with environmental regulations and international trade standards further enhances its appeal to designers and engineers looking for a robust communication solution.

MAX3232CPE+ Documents

Download datasheets and manufacturer documentation for MAX3232CPE+

Datasheets :

MAX3222,32,37,41 Datasheet      

Part Numbering Guide :

Part Numbering System      

Application Notes :

Determining Clock Accuracy Requirements for UART Communications       Automatic Test Equipment on a Budget       RS-232-Powered Temperature Sensor       Interfacing the MAX1169 ADC to a PIC Microcontroller      

Environmental Information :

Maxim Integrated RoHS Cert       Maxim Integrated REACH