MAX232
MAX232 is Dual EIA-232 Drivers/Receivers manufactured by Texas Instruments.
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- FEBRUARY 1989
- REVISED FEBRUARY 2024
MAX232 Dual EIA-232 Drivers and Receivers
1 Features
- Meets or exceeds TIA/EIA-232-F and ITU remendation V.28
- Operates from a single 5V power supply with 1µF charge-pump capacitors
- Operates up to 120kbit/s
- Two drivers and two receivers
- ±30V Input levels
- Low supply current: 8mA typical
- ESD protection exceeds JESD 22
- 2000V Human-body model (A114-A)
- Upgrade with improved ESD (15kV HBM) and
0.1µF charge-pump capacitors is available with the MAX202 device
2 Applications
- TIA/EIA-232-F
- Battery-powered systems
- Terminals
- Modems
- puters
3 Description
The MAX232 device is a dual driver/receiver that includes a...