The MAX 3232 is a low-power RS-232 line driver/receiver designed to provide reliable serial communication between TTL logic devices and RS-232 systems. It supports dual-channel transmission and operates over a wide voltage range, making it ideal for embedded systems, microcontrollers, and industrial communication applications.

Key Features:

• Low Power Consumption: Supports operation from 3.0V to 5.5V, ideal for battery-powered applications.
• RS-232 and TTL Compatibility: Converts TTL/CMOS logic levels to RS-232 voltage levels.
• Dual Transmitters and Receivers: Provides two independent communication channels.
• High Data Rate: Supports communication speeds up to 250kbps.
• Compact Package: Available in SOIC-16 and TSSOP-16 packages for space-saving designs.

Package Includes:

• 1 x MAX 3232 RS-232 Line Driver/Receiver

Specifications:

• Supply Voltage: 3.0V to 5.5V
• Data Rate: Up to 250kbps
• Number of Drivers/Receivers: 2 Tx, 2 Rx
• Operating Temperature Range: -40C to +85C
• Package Type: SOIC-16 / TSSOP-16

Applications:

• Microcontroller Serial Communication
• RS-232 to TTL Logic Level Conversion
• Industrial Automation
• Point-of-Sale Systems
• Embedded Systems

Datasheet:

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