Complete, Isolated RS-485/RS-422 Data Interface The MAX1480BEPI+ is a high-speed, low-power RS-485/RS-422 transceiver manufactured by **MAXIM**. Below are its key specifications, descriptions, and features:  
### **Manufacturer:** MAXIM  
### **Key Specifications:**  
- **Interface Type:** RS-485/RS-422  
- **Data Rate:** Up to **10Mbps**  
- **Supply Voltage:** **4.75V to 5.25V**  
- **Operating Temperature Range:** **-40°C to +85°C**  
- **Package Type:** **28-Pin PDIP (Plastic Dual In-Line Package)**  
- **Number of Drivers/Receivers:** **1 Driver, 1 Receiver**  
- **Common-Mode Input Voltage Range:** **-7V to +12V**  
- **ESD Protection:** **±15kV (Human Body Model)**  
- **Low Power Consumption:** **120µA (Shutdown Mode)**  
### **Descriptions:**  
The MAX1480BEPI+ is a **full-duplex** RS-485/RS-422 transceiver designed for high-speed communication in industrial and automotive applications. It features **driver/receiver enable control**, **thermal shutdown protection**, and **fault protection** against short circuits.  
### **Features:**  
- **High-Speed Operation (10Mbps)**  
- **Low-Power Shutdown Mode**  
- **Full-Duplex Communication**  
- **Enhanced ESD Protection (±15kV HBM)**  
- **Thermal Shutdown Protection**  
- **Short-Circuit Current Limiting**  
- **Compatible with RS-485 and RS-422 Standards**  
- **Wide Common-Mode Input Voltage Range (-7V to +12V)**  
This transceiver is suitable for applications requiring robust, high-speed data transmission over long distances.