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MAX3232ECPW is a Interface - Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers model from Texas Instruments, presented on TrustCompo for buyers who need clear sourcing and review context before RFQ. This listing sits in the Integrated Circuits (ICs) / Interface - Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers product path. Known package information currently points to TSSOP under the Texas Instruments brand listing. IC RS232 3V5.5V 15KVESD 16-TSSOP. TrustCompo combines the available model, brand, hierarchy, and specification details around MAX3232ECPW so buyers can move faster from review to quotation.
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Min Quantity
1
Category
Integrated Circuits (ICs)Sub Category
Interface - Drivers, Receivers, TransceiversDescription
IC RS232 3V5.5V 15KVESD 16-TSSOP
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Overview
The MAX3222E/MAX3232E/MAX3237E/MAX3241E/MAX3246E +3.0V-powered EIA/TIA-232 and V.28/V.24 communications interface devices feature low power consumption, high data-rate capabilities, and enhanced electrostatic-discharge (ESD) protection.
Features
♦ ESD Protection for RS-232 I/O Pins (MAX3222E/MAX3232E/MAX3241E/MAX3246E) ±15kV—Human Body Model ±8kV—IEC 1000-4-2, Contact Discharge ±9kV (MAX3246E Only)—IEC 1000-4-2, Contact Discharge ±15kV—IEC 1000-4-2, Air-Gap Discharge
♦ ESD Protection for all Logic and Receiver I/O Pins (MAX3237E) ±15kV—Human Body Model ±8kV—IEC 1000-4-2, Contact Discharge ±15kV–IEC 1000-4-2, Air-Gap Discharge
♦ ESD Protection for Transmitter Output Pins (MAX3237E) ±15kV—Human Body Model
♦ Guaranteed Data Rate 250kbps (MAX3222E/MAX3232E/MAX3241E/ MAX3246E/MAX3237E, Normal Operation) 1Mbps (MAX3237E, MegaBaud Operation)
♦ Latchup Free
♦ Low-Power Shutdown with Receivers Active 1µA (MAX3222E/MAX3241E/MAX3246E) 10nA (MAX3237E)
♦ Flow-Through Pinout (MAX3237E)
♦ Guaranteed Mouse Drivability (MAX3241E)
♦ Meets EIA/TIA-232 Specifications Down to +3.0VApplications Battery-Powered Equipment Printers Cell Phones Smart Phones Cell-Phone Data Cables xDSL Modems Notebook, Subnotebook, and Palmtop Computers
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Product Attribute
Part Status
Active
Product Attribute
REACH Status
REACH Unaffected
Product Attribute
ECCN
EAR99
Product Attribute
Lead Free
Lead Free
Product Attribute
Packaging
Tube
Product Attribute
Lifecycle Status
ACTIVE (Last Updated: 3 days ago)
Part Status
Active
REACH Status
REACH Unaffected
ECCN
EAR99
Lead Free
Lead Free
Packaging
Tube
Lifecycle Status
ACTIVE (Last Updated: 3 days ago)
Mounting Type
Surface Mount
Factory Lead Time
6 Weeks
Simplex/Duplex
Full Duplex
Categories
Integrated Circuits (ICs)
Terminal Position
DUAL
Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel)
260
Terminal Form
GULL WING
Manufacturer
Texas
Package / Case
16-TSSOP (0.173, 4.40mm Width)
Width
4.4mm
Weight
61.887009mg
Operating Temperature
0°C~70°C
Duplex
Full
Subcategory
Line Driver or Receivers
Sub-Categories
Interface - Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers
Type
Transceiver
Operating Supply Voltage
5V
Radiation Hardening
No
Nominal Supply Current
1mA
Number Of Terminations
16
Pin Count
16
Number Of Pins
16
Mount
Surface Mount
Pbfree Code
yes
Number Of Functions
2
Length
5mm
Thickness
1mm
Height
1.2mm
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
Number Of Drivers
2
Receiver Number Of Bits
2
Number Of Drivers/Receivers
2/2
Receiver Hysteresis
300mV
Data Rate
250kbps
Base Part Number
MAX3232
Additional Feature
CAN ALSO OPERATE WITH 5V SUPPLY
Manufacturer'S Part No.
MAX3232ECPW
Terminal Finish
Nickel/Palladium/Gold (Ni/Pd/Au)
Logic Function
Receiver, Transceiver
Voltage - Supply
3V~5.5V
Receive Delay-Max
300 ns
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL)
1 (Unlimited)
RoHS Status
ROHS3 Compliant
REACH SVHC
No SVHC
JESD-609 Code
e4
HTSUS
8542.39.0001
ECCN Code
EAR99
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What is MAX3232ECPW?
MAX3232ECPW 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.
What package and description are listed for MAX3232ECPW?
MAX3232ECPW is listed with package reference TSSOP. The current product description is IC RS232 3V5.5V 15KVESD 16-TSSOP, and buyers should confirm package, footprint, and electrical details against the datasheet or quotation notes before approval.
Is MAX3232ECPW available in stock?
This page currently shows 42509 units in stock and 42509 units available for MAX3232ECPW. Because electronic component availability can change quickly, submit an RFQ to confirm live stock, lead time, and final pricing.
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