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MAX242CWN

+5V-Powered, Multichannel RS-232 Drivers/Receivers

Partnumber Manufacturer Quantity Availability
MAX242CWN 52 In Stock

Description and Introduction

+5V-Powered, Multichannel RS-232 Drivers/Receivers The MAX242CWN is a part manufactured by Maxim Integrated. Below are the factual specifications, descriptions, and features from Ic-phoenix technical data files:

### **Description:**  
The MAX242CWN is a RS-232 transceiver designed for serial communication applications. It integrates charge-pump circuitry to generate the required RS-232 voltage levels from a single +5V supply, eliminating the need for external power supplies.  

### **Key Features:**  
- **Single +5V Power Supply Operation** – Eliminates the need for dual power supplies.  
- **On-Board Charge Pump** – Generates ±10V RS-232 levels from a single +5V supply.  
- **Low Power Consumption** – Typically consumes 5mA in shutdown mode.  
- **Compatible with RS-232 Standards** – Ensures reliable communication.  
- **Three Drivers and Five Receivers** – Provides multiple channels for data transmission and reception.  
- **ESD Protection** – Protects against electrostatic discharge up to ±15kV (Human Body Model).  

### **Specifications:**  
- **Supply Voltage:** +5V ±10%  
- **Operating Temperature Range:** 0°C to +70°C  
- **Data Rate:** Up to 120kbps  
- **Package Type:** 28-pin Wide PDIP (Plastic Dual In-Line Package)  
- **Pin Count:** 28  
- **Shutdown Mode Current:** 5µA (typical)  

This information is based solely on the manufacturer's datasheet and technical documentation.

Application Scenarios & Design Considerations

+5V-Powered, Multichannel RS-232 Drivers/Receivers

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