MAX234CWE Electronics IC Chips Integrated Circuits IC Component

Features

♦ For Low-Voltage, Integrated ESD Applications MAX3222E/MAX3232E/MAX3237E/MAX3241E/ MAX3246E: +3.0V to +5.5V, Low-Power, Up to 1Mbps, True RS-232 Transceivers Using Four 0.1µF External Capacitors (MAX3246E Available in a UCSP™ Package)

♦ For Low-Cost Applications MAX221E: ±15kV ESD-Protected, +5V, 1µA, Single RS-232 Transceiver with AutoShutdown

Applications

Portable Computers Low-Power Modems Interface

Translation Battery-Powered RS-232 Systems Multidrop RS-232 Networks

Supply Voltage (VCC) ...............................................-0.3V to +6V V+ (Note 1)..................................................(VCC - 0.3V) to +14V V- (Note 1).............................................................+0.3V to +14V Input Voltages TIN..............................................................-0.3V to (VCC - 0.3V) RIN (Except MAX220) ........................................................±30V

RIN (MAX220).....................................................................±25V

TOUT (Except MAX220) (Note 2) .......................................±15V

TOUT (MAX220)...............................................................±13.2V

Output Voltages TOUT.............................................±15V

ROUT.........................................................-0.3V to (VCC + 0.3V)

Driver/Receiver Output Short Circuited to GND.........Continuous Continuous

Power Dissipation (TA = +70°C)

16-Pin Plastic DIP (derate 10.53mW/°C above +70°C)..842mW

18-Pin Plastic DIP (derate 11.11mW/°C above +70°C)..889mW

20-Pin Plastic DIP (derate 8.00mW/°C above +70°C) ..440mW

16-Pin Narrow SO (derate 8.70mW/°C above +70°C) ...696mW

16-Pin Wide SO (derate 9.52mW/°C above +70°C)......762mW

18-Pin Wide SO (derate 9.52mW/°C above +70°C)......762mW

20-Pin Wide SO (derate 10.00mW/°C above +70°C)....800mW

20-Pin SSOP (derate 8.00mW/°C above +70°C) ..........640mW

16-Pin CERDIP (derate 10.00mW/°C above +70°C).....800mW

18-Pin CERDIP (derate 10.53mW/°C above +70°C).....842mW

Operating Temperature Ranges

MAX2_ _AC_ _, MAX2_ _C_ _.............................0°C to +70°C

MAX2_ _AE_ _, MAX2_ _E_ _ ..........................-40°C to +85°C

MAX2_ _AM_ _, MAX2_ _M_ _.......................-55°C to +125°C

Storage Temperature Range .............................-65°C to +160°C

Lead Temperature (soldering, 10s) (Note 3) ...................+300°C

MAXIMUM RATINGS (Voltages Referenced to VSS)