MAX3222 Overview
Key Features
- a 1µA shutdown mode that reduces power consumption and extends battery life in portable systems
- Its receivers remain active in shutdown mode, allowing external devices such as modems to be monitored using only 1µA supply current
- The MAX3222 and MAX3232 are pin, package, and functionally compatible with the industry-standard MAX242 and MAX232, respectively
- The MAX3241 is a complete serial port (3 drivers/ 5 receivers) designed for notebook and subnotebook computers
- The MAX3237 (5 drivers/3 receivers) is ideal for fast modem applications
- Both these devices feature a shutdown mode in which all receivers can remain active while using only 1µA supply current
- Receivers R1 (MAX3237/MAX3241) and R2 (MAX3241) have extra outputs in addition to their standard outputs
- The MAX3222, MAX3232, and MAX3241 are available in space-saving TSSOP and SSOP packages
- ________________________Applications Notebook, Subnotebook, and Palmtop Computers High-Speed Modems Battery-Po
