±15kV ESD-Protected, Fail-Safe, High-Speed (10Mbps), Slew-Rate-Limited RS-485/RS-422 Transceivers The MAX3083ECPD is a 3.3V-powered, ±15kV ESD-protected, 20Mbps, half-duplex RS-485/RS-422 transceiver manufactured by Maxim Integrated.  

### **Key Specifications:**  
- **Supply Voltage:** 3.3V  
- **Data Rate:** Up to 20Mbps  
- **ESD Protection:** ±15kV (Human Body Model)  
- **Operating Temperature Range:** -40°C to +85°C  
- **Package:** 14-Pin PDIP (Plastic Dual In-Line Package)  
- **Half-Duplex Communication**  
- **Number of Drivers/Receivers:** 1 Driver, 1 Receiver  
- **Common-Mode Input Voltage Range:** ±12V  
- **Receiver Input Sensitivity:** ±200mV  
- **Driver Output Short-Circuit Current Limit:** ±250mA  

### **Features:**  
- **Fail-Safe Receiver Inputs** (Ensures logic-high output when inputs are open, shorted, or idle)  
- **Low-Power Shutdown Mode** (Consumes <1µA)  
- **Hot-Swap Input Structure** (Prevents glitches during power-up)  
- **Compatible with RS-485 and RS-422 Standards**  
- **Slew-Rate Limited for Reduced EMI**  

This transceiver is designed for high-speed industrial communication networks, motor control, and other applications requiring robust noise immunity and ESD protection.

±15kV ESD-Protected, Fail-Safe, High-Speed (10Mbps), Slew-Rate-Limited RS-485/RS-422 Transceivers The MAX3083ECPD is a 3.3V-powered, ±15kV ESD-protected, 20Mbps, half-duplex RS-485/RS-422 transceiver manufactured by Maxim Integrated (now part of Analog Devices).  

### **Key Specifications:**  
- **Supply Voltage:** 3.3V ±10%  
- **Data Rate:** Up to 20Mbps  
- **ESD Protection:** ±15kV (Human Body Model)  
- **Operating Temperature Range:** -40°C to +85°C  
- **Number of Drivers/Receivers:** 1 Driver, 1 Receiver  
- **Half-Duplex Communication**  
- **Low Power Consumption:**  
  - **Shutdown Current:** 1µA (max)  
  - **Quiescent Current:** 900µA (max)  
- **Fault Protection:**  
  - **Receiver Fail-Safe** for open, shorted, or terminated inputs  
  - **Thermal Shutdown**  

### **Features:**  
- **Hot-Swap Inputs** (Glitch-Free Power-Up/Down)  
- **Slew-Rate Limited for Reduced EMI**  
- **Industry-Standard Pinout** (Compatible with MAX308x family)  
- **Package:** 14-Pin PDIP  

### **Applications:**  
- Industrial RS-485/RS-422 networks  
- Building automation  
- HVAC systems  
- Motor control  

This transceiver is designed for robust communication in noisy environments while maintaining low power consumption.