±15kV ESD-Protected, Fail-Safe, High-Speed (10Mbps), Slew-Rate-Limited RS-485/RS-422 Transceivers The MAX3083ESD+ is a high-speed, low-power RS-485/RS-422 transceiver manufactured by Maxim Integrated (now part of Analog Devices).  

### **Specifications:**  
- **Supply Voltage:** 4.75V to 5.25V  
- **Data Rate:** Up to 10Mbps  
- **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  
- **Half-Duplex Operation**  
- **Low Power Consumption:**  
  - **Shutdown Current:** 1µA (max)  
  - **Supply Current (Unloaded):** 900µA (max)  

### **Descriptions:**  
The MAX3083ESD+ is designed for high-speed communication in industrial, automotive, and telecom applications. It features fail-safe circuitry, ensuring a logic-high receiver output when inputs are open or shorted.  

### **Features:**  
- **Enhanced Slew Rate Limiting** for reduced EMI  
- **Hot-Swap Inputs** to prevent false transitions  
- **Receiver/Driver Enable Control**  
- **Short-Circuit Current Limiting**  
- **Thermal Shutdown Protection**  
- **Compliant with RS-485/RS-422 Standards**  

This transceiver is ideal for noise-sensitive and power-efficient applications requiring robust communication.