MAX232ECPE The MAX232ECPE is an RS-232 transceiver from MAX, designed for single +5V supply operation. It offers integrated ±15kV ESD protection.
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MAX232ECPE

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The MAX232ECPE is an RS-232 transceiver from MAX, designed for single +5V supply operation. It offers integrated ±15kV ESD protection.
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MAX232ECPE Specifications Quick View

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MAX232ECPE Description

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The MAX232ECPE is an RS-232 transceiver family member from Maxim Integrated, designed for single +5V supply operation. It features integrated ±15kV ESD HBM protection and charge pump circuitry, eliminating the need for a bipolar ±12V supply. This device meets EIA/TIA-232E and CCITT V.28 specifications at data rates up to 120kbps.

 

Key electrical characteristics include 2 RS-232 drivers and 2 RS-232 receivers. It requires external capacitors for the charge pump. The transceiver is suitable for applications such as battery-powered equipment, hand-held equipment, and portable diagnostics equipment.

 

The MAX232ECPE is available in a 16-pin Plastic DIP package. It supports a shutdown mode with low power consumption.

 

This component is ideal for systems requiring reliable serial communication interfaces with robust ESD protection and simplified power supply requirements.

MAX232ECPE Quick Information

Product Type: RS-232 Transceiver
Canonical Name: MAX232E RS-232 Transceiver
Subcategory: Transceivers

MAX232ECPE Compliance

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

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MAX232ECPE Features

  • Integrated ±15kV HBM ESD protection
  • Single +5V supply operation
  • 2 RS-232 drivers and 2 receivers
  • Meets EIA/TIA-232E and CCITT V.28 specs
  • Low power shutdown mode

MAX232ECPE Applications

  • Ideal for battery-powered equipment
  • Suitable for hand-held devices
  • Used in portable diagnostics
  • Enables reliable serial communication

MAX232ECPE FAQs

5 frequently asked questions generated from this part’s specifications.
What is the supply voltage for the MAX232ECPE?

The MAX232ECPE operates on a single +5V supply.

How many RS-232 drivers and receivers does the MAX232ECPE have?

The MAX232ECPE has 2 RS-232 drivers and 2 RS-232 receivers.

What is the ESD protection level for the MAX232ECPE?

The MAX232ECPE features integrated ±15kV HBM ESD protection.

What is the maximum data rate supported by the MAX232ECPE?

The MAX232ECPE supports data rates up to 120kbps.

What package type is the MAX232ECPE available in?

The MAX232ECPE is available in a 16-Pin package.

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