±15kV ESD-Protected, Fail-Safe, High-Speed (10Mbps), Slew-Rate-Limited RS-485/RS-422 Transceivers The MAX3084EESA 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 ±10%  
- **Data Rate:** Up to 20Mbps  
- **ESD Protection:** ±15kV (Human Body Model)  
- **Operating Temperature Range:** -40°C to +85°C  
- **Package:** 8-pin SOIC (MAX3084EESA)  
- **Half-Duplex Communication**  
- **Low Power Consumption:**  
  - **Shutdown Current:** 1µA (max)  
  - **Supply Current (Unloaded):** 900µA (max)  
- **Receiver Input Impedance:** ≥12kΩ  
- **Driver Output Short-Circuit Current Limit:** ±250mA  

### **Features:**  
- **Failsafe Receiver:** Ensures logic-high output when inputs are open, shorted, or idle  
- **Hot-Swap Input Structure:** Prevents false transitions during power-up  
- **1/8 Unit Load Receiver Input:** Allows up to 256 transceivers on the bus  
- **Slew-Rate Limited for Reduced EMI**  
- **Compliant with RS-485/RS-422 Standards**  

This transceiver is designed for robust industrial communication, offering high-speed data transmission with strong ESD protection.