MAX208CDWR The Texas Instruments MAX208CDWR is a quad channel RS-232 transceiver designed for reliable serial communication. It operates from a single 5V supply and offers ±15kV ESD protection.
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MAX208CDWR

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The Texas Instruments MAX208CDWR is a quad channel RS-232 transceiver designed for reliable serial communication. It operates from a single 5V supply and offers ±15kV ESD protection.
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MAX208CDWR Description

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The MAX208CDWR from Texas Instruments is a versatile quad channel RS-232 transceiver. It provides four line drivers and four line receivers, enabling full-duplex communication. This device operates from a single 5V supply, simplifying power management in various applications.

 

Key electrical specifications include a data rate of up to 120kbps and a typical output voltage of ±9V. The transceiver meets or exceeds the requirements of TIA/EIA-232-F and ITU v.28 standards. It also features ±15kV Human-Body Model (HBM) ESD protection on its I/O pins, enhancing robustness.

 

Packaged in a 24-SOIC (0.295", 7.50mm Width) surface-mount package, the MAX208CDWR is suitable for applications requiring compact designs. Its operating temperature range is from 0°C to 70°C, making it a reliable choice for many commercial and industrial environments. The device is also noted for its latch-up performance exceeding 100mA per JESD 78, Class II.

 

Applications for the MAX208CDWR include battery-powered systems, PDAs, notebooks, laptops, palmtop PCs, and other hand-held equipment where efficient and protected serial communication is essential.

MAX208CDWR Quick Information

Product Type: RS-232 Transceiver
Canonical Name: MAX208 Quad Channel RS-232 Transceiver
Subcategory: RS-232 Transceivers

MAX208CDWR Compliance

RoHS Status: RoHS Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL): 1 Unlimited
REACH Status: REACH Unaffected

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MAX208CDWR Features

  • Quad channel RS-232 transceiver
  • Operates from a single 5V supply
  • Data rate up to 120kbps
  • ±15kV ESD protection on I/O pins
  • 24-SOIC surface-mount package

MAX208CDWR Applications

  • Ideal for battery-powered systems
  • Suitable for PDAs and notebooks
  • Used in hand-held equipment
  • Enables serial port communication

MAX208CDWR FAQs

7 frequently asked questions generated from this part’s specifications.
What is the operating voltage for the MAX208CDWR?

The MAX208CDWR operates from a 4.5V to 5.5V supply.

What is the data rate of the MAX208CDWR transceiver?

The maximum data rate for the MAX208CDWR is 120Kbps.

What type of interface protocol does the MAX208CDWR support?

The MAX208CDWR supports the RS232 protocol.

How many drivers and receivers are included in the MAX208CDWR?

The MAX208CDWR features 4 drivers and 4 receivers.

What is the package type for the MAX208CDWR?

The MAX208CDWR is available in a 24-SOIC package.

What is the operating temperature range for the MAX208CDWR?

The MAX208CDWR operates within a temperature range of 0°C to 70°C.

Does the MAX208CDWR have ESD protection?

Yes, the MAX208CDWR has ±15kV ESD protection according to the Human-Body Model (HBM).

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