±15kV ESD-Protected, Fail-Safe, High-Speed (10Mbps), Slew-Rate-Limited RS-485/RS-422 Transceivers The MAX3083ECSD+ is a high-speed, low-power RS-485/RS-422 transceiver manufactured by Maxim Integrated.  

### **Specifications:**  
- **Supply Voltage:** 4.75V to 5.25V  
- **Data Rate:** Up to 25Mbps  
- **Operating Temperature Range:** -40°C to +85°C  
- **Number of Drivers/Receivers:** 1 Driver, 1 Receiver  
- **ESD Protection:** ±15kV (Human Body Model)  
- **Package:** 14-SOIC (150mil)  
- **Half/Full Duplex:** Half Duplex  
- **Common-Mode Input Voltage Range:** ±25V  
- **Receiver Input Sensitivity:** ±200mV  
- **Quiescent Current:** 900µA (typical)  

### **Descriptions:**  
The MAX3083ECSD+ is designed for high-speed communication in industrial and automotive applications. It features fail-safe circuitry, ensuring a logic-high receiver output when inputs are open or shorted.  

### **Features:**  
- High-speed data transmission (up to 25Mbps)  
- Low-power operation  
- Enhanced ESD protection (±15kV)  
- Thermal shutdown protection  
- Short-circuit current limiting  
- Receiver open-circuit fail-safe  
- Operates with 3.3V or 5V logic  

This transceiver is suitable for applications requiring robust RS-485/RS-422 communication, such as industrial automation and networking systems.