The HIN232CBE is a RS-232 transceiver manufactured by Intersil. It is designed to meet the EIA/TIA-232 and V.28/V.24 communication standards. This transceiver features a single chip with integrated charge pump circuitry, allowing it to operate from a single 5V power supply. The HIN232CBE is commonly used in applications where reliable serial communication is required, such as connecting microcontrollers to computers or other serial devices.

Applications

• Serial communication interfaces
• RS-232 ports for computers
• Microcontroller communication
• Diagnostic ports
• Data acquisition systems

Features

• Single-chip RS-232 transceiver
• Integrated charge pump for single 5V operation
• Meets EIA/TIA-232 and V.28/V.24 standards
• Data rates up to 120 kbps
• Low power consumption

Benefits

• Simplified power supply requirements due to integrated charge pump.
• Compliance with industry standards ensures compatibility with a wide range of devices.
• High data rates enable fast and efficient serial communication.
• Low power consumption extends battery life in portable applications.
• Robust design provides reliable performance in noisy environments.

Additional Details

The HIN232CBE operates from a single 5V power supply. The integrated charge pump generates the necessary voltage levels for RS-232 communication. It is available in various package options, including DIP and SOIC. The device typically features two transmitters and two receivers. Detailed electrical characteristics, such as input and output voltage levels, can be found in the Intersil datasheet. It is commonly used in embedded systems and industrial automation applications. The transceiver provides protection against electrostatic discharge (ESD), enhancing its reliability in harsh environments.