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MAX232EIPWR  

Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers

The MAX232EIPWR is a device manufactured by Texas Instruments. Here is a brief description of the model, its features, and potential applications:

Model: MAX232EIPWR

Description:

The MAX232EIPWR is a part of Texas Instruments' line of RS-232 transceivers. It is a 16-pin, low-power voltage translator that provides RS-232 signal levels to TTL levels and vice versa. The device is designed to be used in environments where low power consumption is a critical factor.

Features:

1. Low Power Consumption: The MAX232EIPWR is designed to operate with low power consumption, making it suitable for battery-powered applications or systems where energy efficiency is a priority.
2. RS-232 to TTL Level Conversion: It translates RS-232 signal levels to TTL levels and vice versa, allowing for compatibility between different types of communication protocols.
3. High Voltage Tolerance: The device can tolerate high voltages on the RS-232 inputs, providing protection against voltage spikes.
4. Built-in Charge Pump: It includes a built-in charge pump that allows it to operate from a single power supply, simplifying the power requirements for the system.
5. Data Sheet Availability: Texas Instruments provides a comprehensive data sheet for the MAX232EIPWR, which includes detailed information on its electrical characteristics, operating conditions, and application guidelines.

Applications:

1. Industrial Control Systems: The MAX232EIPWR can be used in industrial control systems where RS-232 communication is required, but power consumption needs to be minimized.
2. Telecommunication Equipment: It is suitable for telecommunication equipment that uses RS-232 for interfacing with other devices.
3. Modems and Data Acquisition Systems: The device can be used in modems and data acquisition systems that require RS-232 to TTL level conversion.
4. Portable Devices: Due to its low power consumption, the MAX232EIPWR is ideal for portable devices that require RS-232 communication capabilities.
5. Computer Peripherals: It can be used in computer peripherals that require RS-232 communication, such as printers, routers, and other networking equipment.

When using the MAX232EIPWR, it is important to refer to the data sheet provided by Texas Instruments for detailed information on its specifications, operating conditions, and application guidelines to ensure proper operation and integration into a system.

MAX232EIPWR Documents

Download datasheets and manufacturer documentation for MAX232EIPWR

Datasheets :

MAX232E Datasheet      

PCN Design/Specification :

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