MAX234CWE Electronics IC Chips Integrated Circuits IC Component
+5V-Powered, Multichannel RS-232 Drivers/Receivers
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)
| Symbol | Parameter | Value | Unit |
Vdd | DC Supply Voltage Range | -0.5 to +18.0 | V |
| Vin Vout | Input or Output Voltage Range (DC or Transient) | -0.5 to Vdd+0.5 | V |
| Iin Iout | Input or Output Current (DC or Transient) Per Pin | +-10 | mA |
PD | Power Dissipation, Per Package | 500 | mW |
| TA | Ambient Temperature Range | -55 to +125 | °C |
| Tstg | Storage Temperature Range | -65 to +150 | °C |
| TL | Lead Temperture | 260 | °C |
