The MAX13487EESA+ is a low-power, quad RS-232 line driver/receiver IC manufactured by Maxim Integrated. Here are its key features and characteristics:
- Quad RS-232 Transceiver: Integrates four RS-232 transceivers in a single package, providing both line driver and receiver functions for communication between serial devices.
- Wide Operating Voltage Range: Supports a wide operating voltage range typically from ±5V to ±15V, making it compatible with various RS-232 interface standards.
- Low Power Consumption: Designed for low power operation, suitable for battery-powered applications and other energy-efficient designs.
- Integrated ESD Protection: Includes integrated electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection on all RS-232 I/O pins, enhancing reliability and robustness in harsh environments.
- High Data Rate: Capable of supporting high data rates up to 1 Mbps, ensuring fast and reliable data transmission in serial communication applications.
- Small Package: Available in compact packages such as SOIC and SSOP, facilitating space-constrained designs and easy integration into circuit boards.
- Applications: Commonly used in industrial automation, telecommunications, networking equipment, and other applications requiring reliable serial communication over RS-232 interfaces.
The MAX13487EESA+ is an ideal choice for designers looking to implement robust and efficient RS-232 communication interfaces in their electronic systems, benefiting from its integrated features and high performance in data transmission.