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MAX232IDWG4 by: Texas Instruments

5-V dual channel 120kbps RS-232 line driver/receiver with +/-9V output & +/-2-kV ESD protection 16-SOIC -40 to 85

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MAX232IDWG4 Information

MAX232IDWG4 by Texas Instruments is a Line Driver or Receiver.
Line Driver or Receivers are under the broader part category of Drivers And Interfaces.

A driver controls the current or voltage delivered to components like LCDs or motors, while an interface component connects systems for data transfer and control. Read more about Drivers And Interfaces on our Drivers And Interfaces part category page.

Price & Stock for MAX232IDWG4

Part # Distributor Description Stock Price Buy
Quest Components DUAL LINE TRANSCEIVER, PDSO16 34
  • 1 $1.4203
  • 5 $1.3066
  • 20 $1.1362
$1.1362 / $1.4203 Buy Now
Vyrian Interface ICs 122
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MAX232IDWG4 Texas Instruments 5-V dual channel 120kbps RS-232 line driver/receiver with +/-9V output & +/-2-kV ESD protection 16-SOIC -40 to 85
Pbfree Code Yes
Rohs Code Yes
Part Life Cycle Code Obsolete
Ihs Manufacturer TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC
Part Package Code SOIC
Package Description GREEN, PLASTIC, SOIC-16
Pin Count 16
Reach Compliance Code compliant
ECCN Code EAR99
HTS Code 8542.39.00.01
Samacsys Manufacturer Texas Instruments
Additional Feature EXTERNAL CHARGE PUMP
Differential Output NO
Driver Number of Bits 2
Input Characteristics SCHMITT TRIGGER
Interface IC Type LINE TRANSCEIVER
Interface Standard EIA-232-F; TIA-232-F; V.28
JESD-30 Code R-PDSO-G16
JESD-609 Code e4
Length 10.3 mm
Moisture Sensitivity Level 1
Number of Functions 2
Number of Terminals 16
Operating Temperature-Max 85 °C
Operating Temperature-Min -40 °C
Out Swing-Min 10 V
Output Low Current-Max 0.0032 A
Output Polarity INVERTED
Package Body Material PLASTIC/EPOXY
Package Code SOP
Package Equivalence Code SOP16,.4
Package Shape RECTANGULAR
Package Style SMALL OUTLINE
Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel) 260
Qualification Status Not Qualified
Receiver Number of Bits 2
Seated Height-Max 2.65 mm
Supply Current-Max 10 mA
Supply Voltage-Max 5.5 V
Supply Voltage-Min 4.5 V
Supply Voltage-Nom 5 V
Supply Voltage1-Max 5.5 V
Supply Voltage1-Min 4.5 V
Supply Voltage1-Nom 5 V
Surface Mount YES
Technology BICMOS
Temperature Grade INDUSTRIAL
Terminal Finish Nickel/Palladium/Gold (Ni/Pd/Au)
Terminal Form GULL WING
Terminal Pitch 1.27 mm
Terminal Position DUAL
Time@Peak Reflow Temperature-Max (s) NOT SPECIFIED
Width 7.5 mm

Alternate Parts for MAX232IDWG4

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Part Number Manufacturer Composite Price Description Compare
LMS202CMWX National Semiconductor Corporation Check for Price Line Transceiver, 2 Func, 2 Driver, 2 Rcvr, PDSO16 MAX232IDWG4 vs LMS202CMWX
MAX232NSRE4 Texas Instruments Check for Price DUAL LINE TRANSCEIVER, PDSO16, GREEN, PLASTIC, SOP-16 MAX232IDWG4 vs MAX232NSRE4
MAX232DWRE4 Texas Instruments Check for Price 5-V dual channel 120kbps RS-232 line driver/receiver with +/-9V output & +/-2-kV ESD protection 16-SOIC 0 to 70 MAX232IDWG4 vs MAX232DWRE4
TRS232CD Texas Instruments Check for Price DUAL LINE TRANSCEIVER, PDSO16, PLASTIC, MS-012AC, SOIC-16 MAX232IDWG4 vs TRS232CD
MAX232ECNSR Texas Instruments Check for Price DUAL LINE TRANSCEIVER, PDSO16, SOP-16 MAX232IDWG4 vs MAX232ECNSR
LMS202IM Texas Instruments Check for Price LINE TRANSCEIVER MAX232IDWG4 vs LMS202IM
LMS202CMX/NOPB Texas Instruments Check for Price IC,LINE TRANSCEIVER,2 DRIVER,2 RCVR,SOP,16PIN,PLASTIC MAX232IDWG4 vs LMS202CMX/NOPB
MAX232EIPWG4 Texas Instruments Check for Price Dual RS-232 Driver/Receiver with IEC61000-4-2 Protection 16-TSSOP -40 to 85 MAX232IDWG4 vs MAX232EIPWG4
Part Number Manufacturer Composite Price Description Compare
MAX232ECDWRG4 Texas Instruments $0.4675 5-V dual channel 250kbps RS-232 line driver/receiver with +/-9V output & +/-15-kV IEC-ESD protection 16-SOIC 0 to 70 MAX232IDWG4 vs MAX232ECDWRG4
TRS232EIPWR Texas Instruments $0.6993 5-V dual channel 250kbps RS-232 line driver/receiver with +/-9V output & +/-15-kV IEC-ESD protection 16-TSSOP -40 to 85 MAX232IDWG4 vs TRS232EIPWR
TC232IJE Teledyne Technologies Inc Check for Price Line Transceiver, 1 Func, 2 Driver, 2 Rcvr, CMOS, CDIP16 MAX232IDWG4 vs TC232IJE
LMS202CM Texas Instruments Check for Price DUAL LINE TRANSCEIVER, PDSO16, SOIC-16 MAX232IDWG4 vs LMS202CM
MAX232NE4 Texas Instruments Check for Price 5-V dual channel 120kbps RS-232 line driver/receiver with +/-9V output & +/-2-kV ESD protection 16-PDIP 0 to 70 MAX232IDWG4 vs MAX232NE4
TRS232IDWRG4 Texas Instruments Check for Price Dual RS-232 Driver/Receiver With IEC61000-4-2 Protection 16-SOIC -40 to 85 MAX232IDWG4 vs TRS232IDWRG4
TRS232ECDWG4 Texas Instruments Check for Price DUAL LINE TRANSCEIVER, PDSO16, GREEN, PLASTIC, SOIC-16 MAX232IDWG4 vs TRS232ECDWG4
TC232MJE Teledyne Technologies Inc Check for Price Line Transceiver, 1 Func, 2 Driver, 2 Rcvr, CMOS, CDIP16 MAX232IDWG4 vs TC232MJE
MAX232ECPWG4 Texas Instruments Check for Price DUAL LINE TRANSCEIVER, PDSO16, GREEN, PLASTIC, TSSOP-16 MAX232IDWG4 vs MAX232ECPWG4
TRS232EIDG4 Texas Instruments Check for Price DUAL LINE TRANSCEIVER, PDSO16, GREEN, PLASTIC, MS-012AC, SOIC-16 MAX232IDWG4 vs TRS232EIDG4

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MAX232IDWG4 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • The MAX232IDWG4 can support data rates up to 120 kbps, but it's recommended to limit the data rate to 100 kbps for reliable operation.

  • The MAX232IDWG4 requires a single 5V power supply, and it's essential to decouple the power pins with 0.1uF and 10uF capacitors to ensure stable operation.

  • The null modem capacitor (C3) is used to connect the transmitter output to the receiver input, allowing the device to transmit and receive data simultaneously. It's essential for proper RS-232 communication.

  • No, the MAX232IDWG4 is designed to operate at 5V, and using it in a 3.3V system may not provide reliable operation. Consider using a 3.3V-compatible version, such as the MAX3232, instead.

  • The MAX232IDWG4 has a shutdown mode that can be controlled by the SHDN pin. When SHDN is low, the device enters shutdown mode, reducing power consumption. Ensure that the SHDN pin is properly connected and controlled to avoid unwanted shutdowns.

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