Fail-Safe, High-Speed (10Mbps), Slew-Rate-Limited RS-485/RS-422 Transceivers The MAX3088CSA+ is a high-speed, low-power RS-485/RS-422 transceiver manufactured by Maxim Integrated.  

### **Specifications:**  
- **Supply Voltage Range:** 3V to 5.5V  
- **Data Rate:** Up to 20Mbps  
- **Operating Temperature Range:** -40°C to +85°C  
- **Number of Drivers/Receivers:** 1 Driver, 1 Receiver  
- **ESD Protection:** ±15kV (Human Body Model)  
- **Package:** 8-pin SOIC  
- **Half/Full Duplex:** Half Duplex  
- **Receiver Input Impedance:** ≥12kΩ  
- **Driver Output Current (Short-Circuit):** ±250mA  

### **Descriptions:**  
The MAX3088CSA+ 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:**  
- **Low Power Consumption:** 1.1mA (max) supply current  
- **Hot-Swap Inputs:** Glitch-free power-up/power-down  
- **Extended Common-Mode Range:** ±15V  
- **Thermal Shutdown Protection**  
- **Slew-Rate Limited for Reduced EMI**  
- **Compliant with RS-485/RS-422 Standards**  

This transceiver is suitable for noise-immune, long-distance communication in harsh environments.

Fail-Safe, High-Speed (10Mbps), Slew-Rate-Limited RS-485/RS-422 Transceivers