MAX232E Overview
Key Specifications
Package: PDIP
Mount Type: Through Hole
Pins: 16
Operating Voltage: 5 V
Description
The MAX232E is a dual driver and receiver that includes a capacitive voltage generator to supply RS232-F compliant voltage levels from a single 5-V supply. Each receiver converts RS-232 inputs to 5-V TTL/CMOS levels.
Key Features
- 1 Meets or Exceeds TIA/RS-232-F and ITU Recommendation V.28
- Operates From a Single 5-V Power Supply With 1-µF Charge-Pump Capacitors
- Operates up to 250 kbit/s
- Two Drivers and Two Receivers
- Low Supply Current: 8 mA Typical