Texas Instruments

MAX3221CDBR  

Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers

The MAX3221CDBR is a low-power, single-chip solution for RS-485 and RS-422 communications, manufactured by Texas Instruments. It is designed to provide reliable and robust communication in industrial and commercial applications where noise immunity and data integrity are crucial.

Description:

The MAX3221CDBR is a high-performance transceiver that converts TTL/CMOS signals to RS-485/RS-422 levels and vice versa. It features a fast data rate of up to 1.25 Mbps and supports point-to-point or multi-drop configurations. The device is available in a small, 16-pin narrow SOIC (MAX3221EUA+) package, making it suitable for space-constrained applications.

Features:

1. RS-485 and RS-422 transceiver functionality in a single chip
2. Supports data rates up to 1.25 Mbps
3. Robust design for noise immunity in industrial environments
4. Wide supply voltage range: 2.7V to 5.5V
5. Low-power operation: 10mA typical receive mode, 10mA typical transmit mode
6. Automatic direction control and detection
7. Short-circuit current protection
8. ±15kV ESD protection on all pins
9. Sleep mode to further reduce power consumption
10. Small 16-pin narrow SOIC package

Applications:

1. Industrial control systems
2. Building automation and control
3. Security and access control systems
4. Point-of-sale (POS) terminals
5. Data acquisition and control systems
6. Telecommunication equipment
7. Medical equipment
8. Test and measurement equipment
9. Networking and internet of things (IoT) devices
10. Automotive control systems

The MAX3221CDBR is an ideal choice for applications requiring reliable and robust RS-485 or RS-422 communication, especially in noisy environments. Its low-power operation and small form factor make it suitable for a wide range of applications, from industrial control systems to IoT devices.

MAX3221CDBR Documents

Download datasheets and manufacturer documentation for MAX3221CDBR

Datasheets :

MAX3221      

PCN Obsolescence/ EOL :

Mult Dev A/T 22/Jul/2021