MAX3243E Overview
The MAX3243E device consists of three line drivers, five line receivers, and a dual charge-pump circuit with ±15-kV ESD (HBM and IEC61000-4-2, Air-Gap Discharge) and ±8-kV ESD (IEC61000-4-2, Contact Discharge) protection on serial-port connection pins. The device meets the requirements of TIA/EIA-232-F and provides the electrical interface between an asynchronous munication controller and the serial-port connector....
MAX3243E Key Features
- 2 Single-Chip and Single-Supply Interface for IBM™ PC/AT™ Serial Port
- ESD Protection for RS-232 Bus Pins
- ±15-kV Human-Body Model (HBM)
- ±8-kV IEC61000-4-2, Contact Discharge
- ±15-kV IEC61000-4-2, Air-Gap Discharge
- Meets or Exceeds Requirements of TIA/EIA-232-F and ITU v.28 Standards
- Operates With 3-V to 5.5-V VCC Supply
- Always-Active Noninverting Receiver Output
- Low Standby Current . . . 1 μA Typ
- External Capacitors . . . 4 × 0.1 μF
