MAX208ECAG The MAX208ECAG is an RS232 transceiver from Analog Devices / Maxim Integrated. It operates from a 4.5V to 5.5V supply and supports data rates up to 120Kbps.
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MAX208ECAG

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Mfr Name: Analog Devices / Maxim Integrated
Analog Devices / Maxim Integrated
The MAX208ECAG is an RS232 transceiver from Analog Devices / Maxim Integrated. It operates from a 4.5V to 5.5V supply and supports data rates up to 120Kbps.
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MAX208ECAG Specifications Quick View

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MAX208ECAG Description

Short technical summary and product information.

The MAX208ECAG is a full RS232 transceiver designed for single +5V supply operation. It features integrated charge pump circuitry, eliminating the need for a bipolar ±12V supply. This transceiver family offers high ±15kV ESD HBM protection.

 

Key electrical specifications include 4 drivers and 4 receivers, a data rate of up to 120Kbps, and a supply voltage range of 4.5V to 5.5V. The operating temperature range is -40°C to 85°C, making it suitable for various environmental conditions.

 

Packaged in a 24-SSOP, the MAX208ECAG is designed for surface mount applications. Its integrated features and robust protection make it a reliable choice for battery-powered equipment, hand-held devices, and portable diagnostics.

 

This device meets EIA/TIA-232E and CCITT V.28 specifications. It also includes a low-power shutdown mode, consuming only 1μA, which helps in power-sensitive applications.

MAX208ECAG Quick Information

Product Type: Transceiver
Canonical Name: MAX208ECAG RS232 Transceiver
Subcategory: RS232 Transceiver

MAX208ECAG Compliance

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

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MAX208ECAG Features

  • Integrated high ±15kV ESD protection.
  • Single +5V supply operation.
  • Supports 4 drivers and 4 receivers.
  • Data rates up to 120Kbps.
  • Low 1μA shutdown mode.

MAX208ECAG Applications

  • Ideal for battery-powered equipment.
  • Suitable for hand-held devices.
  • Used in portable diagnostics.
  • Meets EIA/TIA-232E and V.28 standards.

MAX208ECAG FAQs

7 frequently asked questions generated from this part’s specifications.
What is the operating voltage for the MAX208ECAG?

The MAX208ECAG operates from a 4.5V to 5.5V supply.

What package type is the MAX208ECAG available in?

The MAX208ECAG is available in a 24-SSOP package.

What is the operating temperature range of the MAX208ECAG?

The MAX208ECAG has an operating temperature range of -40°C to 85°C.

What protocol does the MAX208ECAG support?

The MAX208ECAG supports the RS232 protocol.

How many drivers and receivers does the MAX208ECAG have?

The MAX208ECAG features 4 drivers and 4 receivers.

What is the maximum data rate for the MAX208ECAG?

The MAX208ECAG supports data rates up to 120Kbps.

Does the MAX208ECAG have ESD protection?

Yes, the MAX208ECAG has high ±15kV ESD HBM protection.

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