MAX232AMJE/883B - Maxim Integrated

The MAX232AMJE/883B is a high-performance, dual-driver/receiver that includes a capacitive voltage generator to supply TIA/EIA-232-F voltage levels from a single 5V supply. Manufactured by Maxim Integrated, a leader in analog and mixed-signal engineering, this device is designed for applications requiring robust communication in harsh environments, making it an ideal choice for military and aerospace applications.

Key Features

• Meets or Exceeds TIA/EIA-232-F Standards
• Operates from a Single 5V Power Supply
• Two Drivers and Two Receivers
• ±30V Input Levels
• Low Supply Current: 8mA Typical
• Designed to be Interchangeable with Maxim MAX232

Product Description

The MAX232AMJE/883B features two drivers and two receivers, which can transmit data even when the RS-232 power supply is off. The ±30V input levels feature ensures improved system reliability and creates a robust communication interface. The low supply current of typically 8mA minimizes power consumption, which is critical for power-sensitive applications.

This device is packaged in a 16-lead CERDIP package, providing additional reliability required for stringent military and aerospace specifications. Its operating temperature range is from -55°C to +125°C, which ensures performance in extreme conditions.

The MAX232AMJE/883B is designed to be interchangeable with the industry-standard MAX232, offering an easy upgrade path for systems that require enhanced performance and reliability. This makes it an excellent choice for designers looking to improve their communication systems without significant redesign.

Applications

• Military and Aerospace
• Satellite Systems
• Secure Communications
• Navigation Systems
• Industrial Control Systems

Maxim Integrated's commitment to quality and reliability makes the MAX232AMJE/883B a trusted component for critical communication systems where failure is not an option.