MAX3160E Overview
The MAX3160E/MAX3161E/MAX3162E are programmable RS-232/RS-485/RS-422 multiprotocol transceivers. The MAX3160E/MAX3161E are pin programmable as a 2Tx/2Rx RS-232 interface or a single RS-485/RS-422 transceiver. The MAX3162E is configured as a 2Tx/2Rx RS-232 interface, and a single RS-485/RS-422 transceiver simultaneously.
MAX3160E Key Features
- Flexible Options for RS-232 and RS-422/485
- Simultaneous 2Tx/2Rx RS-232 and Half-Duplex
- Pin-Programmable As Either 2Tx/2Rx RS-232 or
- Integrated Protection Increases Robustness
- High ±15kV ESD HBM per JEDEC JS-001-2012
- Transmitters and Receivers Protected Against
- True Fail-Safe Receiver Prevents False Transition
- Short-Circuit Protection Over the Entire mon
- Thermal Protection from Excessive Power
- Slew Rate Limiting Minimizes EM and Reduces
