What is MAX3243IPWR?
MAX3243IPWR is a Interface - Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers component from Texas Instruments. This product page summarizes the core sourcing details buyers need before checking price, availability, documentation, or samples.
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IC RS-232 LINE DRIVR/REC 28TSSOP
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Min Quantity
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Interface - Drivers, Receivers, TransceiversDescription
IC RS-232 LINE DRIVR/REC 28TSSOP
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The MAX3243IPWR is a RS-232 multichannel Line Driver/Receiver with ±15kV ESD (HBM) protection pin-to-pin (serial-port connection pins, including GND). Flexible power features saves power automatically. Special outputs ROUT2B and INVALID are always enabled to allow checking for ring indicator and valid RS-232 input.
Features Single-chip and single-supply interface for IBM PC/AT serial portThree drivers and five receiversOperates up to 250kbps4 x 0.1µF External capacitorsAlways-active non-inverting receiver output (ROUT2B)Serial-mouse driveabilityAuto-power-down feature to disable driver outputs when no valid RS-232 signal is sensedMeets or exceeds the requirements of TIA/EIA-232-F and ITU V.28 standard300µA Typical low active current1µA Typical low standby currentGreen product and no Sb/Br Application ● Battery-Powered Systems● Tablets● Notebooks● Laptops● Hand-Held Equipment
The MAX3243IPWR is a RS-232 multichannel Line Driver/Receiver with ±15kV ESD (HBM) protection pin-to-pin (serial-port connection pins, including GND). Flexible power features saves power automatically. Special outputs ROUT2B and INVALID are always enabled to allow checking for ring indicator and valid RS-232 input.
Features Single-chip and single-supply interface for IBM PC/AT serial portThree drivers and five receiversOperates up to 250kbps4 x 0.1µF External capacitorsAlways-active non-inverting receiver output (ROUT2B)Serial-mouse driveabilityAuto-power-down feature to disable driver outputs when no valid RS-232 signal is sensedMeets or exceeds the requirements of TIA/EIA-232-F and ITU V.28 standard300µA Typical low active current1µA Typical low standby currentGreen product and no Sb/Br Application ● Battery-Powered Systems● Tablets● Notebooks● Laptops● Hand-Held Equipment
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Product Parameter
Terminal Finish
Nickel/Palladium/Gold (Ni/Pd/Au)
Product Parameter
Number Of Channels
8
Product Parameter
Logic Function
Receiver, Transceiver
Product Parameter
Propagation Delay
150 ns
Product Parameter
Voltage - Supply
3V~5.5V
Product Attribute
Part Status
Active
Terminal Finish
Nickel/Palladium/Gold (Ni/Pd/Au)
Number Of Channels
8
Logic Function
Receiver, Transceiver
Propagation Delay
150 ns
Voltage - Supply
3V~5.5V
Part Status
Active
REACH Status
REACH Unaffected
ECCN
EAR99
Lead Free
Lead Free
Lifecycle Status
ACTIVE (Last Updated: 3 days ago)
Mounting Type
Surface Mount
Factory Lead Time
6 Weeks
Simplex/Duplex
Full Duplex
Operating Temperature
-40°C~85°C
Packaging
Cut Tape (CT)
Categories
Integrated Circuits (ICs)
Terminal Position
DUAL
Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel)
260
Terminal Form
GULL WING
Technology
CMOS
Manufacturer
Texas
Width
4.4mm
Weight
117.508773mg
Package / Case
28-TSSOP (0.173, 4.40mm Width)
Length
9.7mm
Duplex
Full
Subcategory
Line Driver or Receivers
Sub-Categories
Interface - Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers
Type
Transceiver
Operating Supply Voltage
5V
Radiation Hardening
No
Number Of Terminations
28
Number Of Pins
28
Pin Count
28
Nominal Supply Current
1mA
Mount
Surface Mount
Pbfree Code
yes
Number Of I/O
16
Number Of Functions
3
Thickness
1mm
Height
1.2mm
Output Current
60mA
Supply Voltage
3.3V
Differential Output
No
Output Polarity
INVERTED
Number Of Transceivers
1
Input Characteristics
SCHMITT TRIGGER
Protocol
RS232
Supply Voltage1-Nom
3.3V
Receiver Hysteresis
500mV
Base Part Number
MAX3243
Out Swing-Min
5 V
Output Voltage
5.4V
Number Of Drivers/Receivers
3/5
Data Rate
250kbps
Number Of Drivers
3
Number Of Receivers
5
Manufacturer'S Part No.
MAX3243IPWR
RoHS Status
ROHS3 Compliant
REACH SVHC
No SVHC
JESD-609 Code
e4
HTSUS
8542.39.0001
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL)
3 (168 Hours)
ECCN Code
EAR99
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What package and description are listed for MAX3243IPWR?
MAX3243IPWR is listed with package reference TSSOP. The current product description is IC RS-232 LINE DRIVR/REC 28TSSOP, and buyers should confirm package, footprint, and electrical details against the datasheet or quotation notes before approval.
Is MAX3243IPWR available in stock?
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Is a datasheet available for MAX3243IPWR?
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