MAX232 Overview
Key Specifications
Package: PDIP
Mount Type: Through Hole
Pins: 16
Operating Voltage: 5 V
Description
The MAX232 is a dual driver/receiver of RS-232 standard with a single supply voltage and bipolar output voltage of the transmitter formed by a built-In voltage multiplying generator on four 1.0µF external capacitors, designed for use in state-of-the-art high performance computing systems, high-speed electronic devices with high reliability of information exchange between remote objects. Input voltage levels are compatible with standard CMOS and TTL levels.
Key Features
- Output voltage levels are compatible with input levels of CMOS and TTL integrated circuits
- Meets All EIA/TIA-232E and V.28/V.24 Specifications
- Supply voltage range from 4.5 to 5.5V
- Low input current: 1.0µA at 25°C
- Output current 24mA
Representative MAX232 image (package may vary by manufacturer)
