Maxim Integrated MAX3221EAE+ Transceiver Tube Interface IC

Maxim Integrated MAX3221EAE+ is a high-performance line driver and receiver commonly employed in serial communication interfaces. This device is designed to operate at data rates of up to 250 kbps and is compliant with the EIA/TIA-232-F standard, making it suitable for RS-232 communication protocols. It features a low power consumption with a standby current of only 1 µA, which is advantageous in battery-powered applications. The MAX3221EAE+ is utilised in applications such as industrial automation systems, networking equipment, and embedded systems, where reliable and efficient data transmission is essential. Its inclusion in compact systems is facilitated by its small footprint and integrated charge pump, allowing operation from a single power supply.