20µA, 1/8-Unit-Load, Slew-Rate-Limited, RS-485 Transceivers The MAX1482ESD+ is a high-speed, low-power RS-485/RS-422 transceiver manufactured by Maxim Integrated. Below are its specifications, descriptions, and features based on factual information from Ic-phoenix technical data files:  

### **Manufacturer:**  
- **MAXIM (now part of Analog Devices)**  

### **Specifications:**  
- **Interface Type:** RS-485/RS-422  
- **Data Rate:** Up to **2.5Mbps**  
- **Supply Voltage:** **4.75V to 5.25V**  
- **Operating Temperature Range:** **-40°C to +85°C**  
- **Package:** **14-SOIC (ESD)**  
- **Number of Drivers/Receivers:** **1 Driver, 1 Receiver**  
- **Half/Full Duplex:** **Half-Duplex**  
- **ESD Protection:** **±15kV Human Body Model (HBM)**  
- **Low Power Consumption:**  
  - **Shutdown Current:** **0.1µA (max)**  
  - **Supply Current (Unloaded):** **300µA (max)**  
- **Common-Mode Input Voltage Range:** **-7V to +12V**  
- **Receiver Input Sensitivity:** **±200mV**  

### **Descriptions:**  
- The MAX1482ESD+ is designed for **high-speed, low-power** communication in **RS-485/RS-422** applications.  
- It features **ESD protection** (±15kV HBM) and **fault protection** against short circuits.  
- Suitable for **industrial, automotive, and telecom** applications requiring robust differential communication.  

### **Features:**  
- **High-Speed Operation (2.5Mbps)**  
- **Low-Power Shutdown Mode (0.1µA)**  
- **Enhanced ESD Protection (±15kV HBM)**  
- **Fault Protection Against Short Circuits**  
- **Thermal Shutdown Protection**  
- **Compatible with RS-485/RS-422 Standards**  
- **Wide Common-Mode Input Voltage Range (-7V to +12V)**  
- **Available in 14-SOIC Package**  

This information is strictly based on the manufacturer's datasheet and technical specifications.

20µA, 1/8-Unit-Load, Slew-Rate-Limited, RS-485 Transceivers